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PIÑON CANYON MANEUVER SITE -- White smoke from the hot end of a barrel reflected off an aircrew member's helmet visor during an aerial door gunnery range at Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site. The 3rd Assault ...
Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a feature on the challenges faced by door gunners in hitting targets from moving ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The door gunner in a UH-1B Huey gunship fires on Vietcong positions during a search-and-destroy mission in the Mekong Delta, ...
JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq -- Two female Soldiers with Task Force 38, 3rd Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, exemplified the "we can do it" motto. Spc. Crisma Albarran and Spc. Jessica Sprung, stationed ...
Hanging Halfway Out the Door of a Sideways Pave Hawk, No One Had a Better View. Last Weekend’s Aviation Nation Air Show at Nellis AFB outside Las Vegas, Nevada, was a magnificent post-pandemic return ...
Over a single 12-month tour, Paden logged 1,800 flight hours as a door gunner, crew chief and flight engineer on one of Vietnam's most indispensable and vulnerable aircraft, the CH-47, also known as ...
With convoys in Iraq requiring air cover, the US Army has reintroduced helicopter door gunner training, last performed during the Vietnam War. A virtual door gunner trainer developed by Raydon is in ...
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From field wireman to door gunner in a warzone

A veteran’s story moves from field communications to flying as a door gunner and running dangerous night ambushes. What ...