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Sling load

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Via The News Tribune (brackets mine):

An Afghan soldier in training joins the hook-up team from the 1st Brigade, [25th] Infantry [Division] out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, in attaching a sling load to a hovering CH-47 Chinook helicopter on FOB Apache on the edge of Qalat, Afghanistan. Peter Haley / Staff photographer

Read more about the unit conducting supply missions in Qalat, Afghanistan here.



READER COMMENTS: "Sling load"

Posted by Kent Gatewood at March 28, 2012 4:54 PM ET:

1st Brigade. 25th Infantry Division?