This UH-60L from the Washington National Guard is seen in a hover as it prepares to lift the "bambi bucket" skyward. The UH-60 and a CH-47D were called in to help fight the Taylor Bridge wildfire raging Northwest of Ellensburg.
This UH-60L from the Washington National Guard is seen lifting off in preperation to help fight the almost 30,000-acre Taylor Bridge wildfire burning Northwest of Ellensburg.
CH-47D of Washington Army National Guard prepares to sling-load a "bambi Bucket" in order to help fight the Tanner Bridge Wildfire currently burning Northwest of Ellensburg.
A CH-47D Chinook based at Joint Base Lewis-McChord swoops in over Lake Washington to drop Reserve Special Forces Soldiers for a demo during Seafair 2012 over Lake Washington.
A CH-47D from Joint Base Lewis McChord drops a semi-rigid inflatable boat out the back in preperation to drop US Army Reserve Special Forces Soldiers for a demo during the 2012 Seattle Seafair.
Having expended all his ordnance (use your imagination here people) Sandy Lead taxis back in after a successful rescue mission over the hostile territory of Joint Base Lewis McChord during the Vietnam re-enactment of the 2012 JBLM Air Expo.
A Block 40 Viper from Hill AFB, Utah parked on the active ramp during the 2012 JBLM Air Expo. Viper West flew a tactical demo and participated in a Heritage Flight with the P-51D Little Witch.