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JTF-Bravo's 1-228 Avaiation Battalion conducts sling load training with HUMWV, water buffalo and cargo bags
After attaching a HUMWV to one of 1-228 Aviation Battalion’s Chinook-47 helicopters, during a Sling Load Operations Training Exercise, Aug 7-8, 2013, members of Joint Task Force-Bravo watch as the helicopter lifts the more than 5,000 pound vehicle. The exercise provided training for both air and ground crew as service members were taught how to properly secure slings to load and hook-up items to either a Utility Helicopter-60 or CH-47 helicopter. (Photo released by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jarrod R. Chavana)

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Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jarrod R. Chavana  |  VIRIN: 130808-F-NG649-009.JPG

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