MIHAIL KOGĂLNICEANU, Romania―U.S. Soldiers, assigned to Bravo Company, 39th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), practiced sling load and medical hoist operations with ...
Students and staff with the 89B Ammunition Supply Course conducted sling-load training with a CH-47 Chinook crew at Sparta-Fort McCoy Airport on Feb. 7 at Fort McCoy, Wis. The Ammunition Supply Course ...
The Sikorsky-Boeing team behind the SB-1 Defiant demonstrator is pressing on with additional flight tests, five months after submitting to the US Army a proposal for the Future Long Range Air Assault ...
The virtual reality outside view of Loft Dynamics' Airbus H125 simulator during helicopter sling load training ...
EVERETT — In 2014, first responders from all around the Pacific Northwest converged on Snohomish County for weeks when a major mudslide hit the rural community of Oso, killing 43 people. “There ...
Loft's software can accurately replicate the behavior of loads like boxes, concrete buckets, Bambi Buckets, and tree trunks with different rope lengths. Credit: Loft Dynamics Picture wildland ...
The Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 Defiant rotorcraft demonstrated the ability to lift a 2,400kg (5,300lb) sling load in a recent test flight. The co-axial helicopter with a pusher propeller is still undergoing ...
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 3rd Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade conduct sling load training alongside Polish Land Forces ...