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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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