MH-60M Black Hawk, Charlie Company, 4th Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) based at Joint Base Lewis-McChord takes a tight corner to line up with the runway after taking off for the return trip to JBLM.
FHC's Storch taxis back from Historic Flight Foundation's apron after being put on display for a group of Special Forces soldiers from the RAF's No. 7 squadron and the 4th Battalion of the 160th SOAR.
One of two RAF HC.6's take off from Paine Field, heading back to JBLM. The two Chinooks and crews flew up from NAF El Centro in California to work with the 4th Battalion of the 160th SOAR.
An aggressive take-off by this 160th SOAR Chinook out of Paine Field. On this training flight, 03758 was accompanied by another MH-47G, as well as two RAF HC.6's and an MH-60M.
This British Chinook came up to Paine Field with another HC6, as well as two MH-47G's and an MH-60M from the 160th SOAR on a training mission. The RAF Chinooks are on a deployment to NAF El Centro.
Cockpit area of an MH-47G Special Operations Chinook belonging to Bravo Company of the 4th Battalion, based at JBLM in Western Washington
*This shot was taken with the permission of the crew.
4th Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment "Night Stalkers", Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. Boeing MH-47G Chinook departing Paine Field after dropping off the display crew for the 2015 Paine Field Aviation Day.
Impatient Virgin? taxis out to begin a flight demonstration at Paine Field Aviation Day 2015. Virgin? is a combat veteran, which flew missions in the skies of Normandy on D-day.
An almost impossibly shiny T-28 Trojan takes off from Paine Field. I was not able to find the owner, but this aircraft flies with the Cascade Warbirds group.
I love it when the 160th SOAR comes to public events. This MH-60M belongs to Charlie Company of the 4th Battalion, based at Joint Base Lewis McChord. This bird and an MH-47G came up for Paine Field Aviation Day 2015.