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September 18, 2015                                                                                                                                                   Desert Wings

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Two NCOs from the 412th Logistics Readiness Squadron and members of
an Army Blackhawk crew assisted in preparing the helicopter for transport.

helicopter, its crew of 11 personnel              NASA’s Armstrong Research Cen-                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Courtesy photographs
and basic maintenance equipment,
into the C-17 for transport. After                ter at Edwards.                                   Staff Sgt. Johnathan Barnes, 412th Logistics Readiness Squadron, inspects an Army National Guard UH-60
landing in Martinsburg, the cargo                                                                   Blackhawk helicopter prior to loading it on a C-17 for cross-country transport.
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Edgewood, Maryland.                                                                                 the cargo.                            even stock aircraft with passenger   jump at any chance to load more air-
                                                  eager to continue and expand these                  Porters, like Chilcoat and Barnes,  comfort items and service aircraft   craft,” said Chilcoat. “Let the world
  The total cargo weight, including                                                                                                       latrines. They are also responsible  know, Edwards has porters!”
passengers for the Blackhawk trans-               operations as they give us valuable               build cargo on pallets, manifest and  for securing cargo to the aircraft
port was 17,270 pounds.                           H[SHULHQFHLQRXUFDUHHU¿HOG´VDLG             load plan cargo, inspect hazmat,      ÀRRUXVLQJFKDLQVDQGVWUDSV          The helicopter arrived in Califor-
                                                                                                    manifest and screen passengers,                                            nia the same way it was sent back,
  According to Chilcoat, the 412th                Chilcoat.                                         load cargo and passengers, and          “I truly love what I do and will   in a C-17 loaded at Martinsburg.
LRS only recently started support-
ing this type of operation when they                The porters are responsible for
loaded delicate instruments on the
Stratospheric Observatory for In-                 ensuring that all cargo and pas-
frared Astronomy DC-8 used by
                                                  sengers are ready to load, while

                                                  the loadmasters are the technical
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                                                  aircraft and how it goes on. They
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