1st Air Cav trains for high altitude rescue hoist operations

By Staff Sgt. Joe Armas, 1st ACB, 1st Cav. Div. PAOJanuary 26, 2011

FORT CARSON, Colo.-Staff Sgt. Chad Farris (top), of Salisbury, N.C., a UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter crew chief, operates the hoist while Staff Sgt. Alexis Marulanda, of Piscataway, N.J., a flight medic, is lowered to the ground during rescue hoist...
1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – FORT CARSON, Colo.-Staff Sgt. Chad Farris (top), of Salisbury, N.C., a UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter crew chief, operates the hoist while Staff Sgt. Alexis Marulanda, of Piscataway, N.J., a flight medic, is lowered to the ground during rescue hoist op... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
FORT CARSON, Colo.-Staff Sgt. Chad Farris, of Salisbury, N.C., a UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter crew chief, Company C, Task Force Attack, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, operates the hoist while Staff Sgt. Alexis Marulanda, of...
2 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – FORT CARSON, Colo.-Staff Sgt. Chad Farris, of Salisbury, N.C., a UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter crew chief, Company C, Task Force Attack, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, operates the hoist while Staff Sgt. Alexis Marulanda, of Piscataway... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
FORT CARSON, Colo.-Staff Sgt. Chad Farris, of Salisbury, N.C., a crew chief from Company C, Task Force Attack, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, looks on from a UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter as he and the rest of the crew prepare to...
3 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – FORT CARSON, Colo.-Staff Sgt. Chad Farris, of Salisbury, N.C., a crew chief from Company C, Task Force Attack, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, looks on from a UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter as he and the rest of the crew prepare to condu... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL