JTF-Bravo conducts sling load training with HUMWV, water buffalo and cargo bags
During a two day Sling Load Operation Training Exercise Aug. 7-8, 2013, members of Joint Task Force-Bravo’s 1-228 Aviation Battalion use a Utility Helicopter-60, to carry an A-22 cargo bag, weighing 850. The exercise provided training for both air and ground crew as service members were taught how to properly secure slings to load and hook ups to a UH-60 and Chinook-47 helicopter. (Photo released by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jarrod R. Chavana)