Working on USMC Helos at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan

01/20/2014

01/20/2014: Working on Helos at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan

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Credit: Regional Command Southwest:11/28/13

  • In the first two photos, pilots return to Camp Bastion in their AH-1 Cobra Attack Helicopter following a routine mission in Helmand, Afghanistan Nov. 28.
  • In the third photo, a Marine with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Sqaudron 369 washes the side of a UH-1Y Huey at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan Nov. 28. Every 14 days, Marines wash and inspect each helicopter to ensure it is operating correctly.
  • In the fourth photo, Cpl. Joan Patrick, Lance Cpl. Joseph Hickman, and Cpl. Trey Walker reinstall the front turret of a AH-1 Cobra Attack Helicopter at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan Nov. 28.
  • In the fifth photo, Lance Cpl. Joseph Hickman reinstalls the front turret of a AH-1 Cobra Attack Helicopter at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan Nov. 28.
  • In the final photo, a Marine with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Sqaudron 369 scrubs the top of a UH-1Y Huey at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan Nov. 28.