SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras –
1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment UH-60 Blackhawk crews teamed up with the USS FARRAGUT DDG99 to perform deck landing qualification training (DLQs) off the coast of Honduras, Dec. 16-19, 2023.
DLQ training ensures rotary wing aviators' are equipped for shipboard operations, and reinforces aircrew ability to respond to the unique challenges humanitarian assisstance and disaster relief missions present.