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Picture of the Day: Soldiers Sling-load M777 Howitzer using a CH-47 Chinook

July 20, 2017 Soldiers sling-load M777 Howitzers using Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopters
FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Army Aviation, Military Aviation, Photos, Video

Lots to see in this photo when you look closely! Nothing like hauling the big guns if you are a CH-47 Chinook pilot!

Soldiers sling-load M777 Howitzers using Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopters for an air assault training exercise July 19, 2017 at Fort Campbell, Ky. The soldiers are with Company B, 6th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, and Battery C, 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division Artillery. – US Department of Defense

Featured image Army photo by Sgt. Marcus Floyd

Soldiers sling-load M777 Howitzers using Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopters

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