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Download full resolution image Fire Fighting Training over the Hudson River

Fire Fighting Training over the Hudson River

CAMP SMITH--A New York Army National Guard UH-60 assigned to the 3rd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 142nd Aviation Regiment, hovers above the Hudson River near Camp Smith Training Site on Tuesday, April 6, while conducting helicopter water bucket fire-fighting training. Each spring aviators practice using the 660 gallon buckets to scoop up and drop water to prepare for fire fighting missions.

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Troy Record -- Tue, 16 Apr 2024 East Greenbush resident retires from NY Army National Guard LATHAM, N.Y. New York Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4 Larry Langley, an East Greenbush resident, was recognized for 29 years of military service during recent retirement ceremonies... (more)

Times Union -- Mon, 15 Apr 2024 Bucket-bearing helicopter crews drill on Mohawk River in Colonie (photos) COLONIE New York Army National Guard crews piloted a Black Hawk helicopter along the Mohawk River on Monday to practice filling the aerial water buckets to douse wildfires. The noon to... (more)

WTEN -- Mon, 15 Apr 2024 NY Army National Guard trains to fight wildfires (video) COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) Its wildfire season, and New York remains at an elevated risk. The New York State Army National Guard is ensuring they are ready if a wildfire were to spark. Helicopters... (more)

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