Delaware National
GuardDet. 1 832nd Avn delayed en route to deployment site
Photos by CW3 Irvin B. Smith, III
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An UH1V (Huey) helicopter flies overtop Mt. Rushmore, where the troops prepare to land. Two aircraft and crews that are self-deploying to Ft. Lewis, Wash., were grounded in Rapid City, South Dakota due to bad weather conditions. |
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Four crew members from Army 15162 before leaving Rapid City. |
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1st Lt. Peter M. Emerson and CW3 Richard W. Chadwick prepare to depart Rapid City. |
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Sgt. Dominick V. Cacciatore and Staff Sgt. Stephan Rosinski do what they do best - repair the helicopter . |
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Rosinski and Cacciatore work on the helicopter while stuck in Rapid City. |
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CW4 Jahn Hitchens views the lead aircraft in the flying formation. |
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In Flight - Trail formation flying over Ohio . |
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A cockpit view of formation flying. |
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Another arial view of the flight formation. |
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View of Mt. Rushmore from the UH1 Huey helicopter. |
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Delaware's helicopters in await the weather pattern change in South Dakota's hanger. Our crews received outstanding support from the SD Army National Guard. |
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The two UH1V (Huey) helicopters depart Rapid City, South Dakota, en route to Fort Lewis, Wash. to begin their federal active duty deployment to back fill the active duty Medivac Company stationed at Fort Lewis that was deployed overseas. |
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