An aircrew with the 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment of New Century, Kansas, operates a CH-47 Chinook helicopter Feb. 7, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis., to support sling-load training for the 89B ...

FORT POLK, La. - There's a military adage that says "train like you fight." So at the Joint Readiness Training Center here, that's exactly what the 38th Infantry Division's 76th Infantry Brigade ...

One of the most difficult aviation evolutions made more difficult: incredible aerial refueling footage showing the extended refueling probe of the CH-53E move significantly from vibration and the ...

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook and a HH-60 Black Hawk, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, Joint Task Force-Bravo, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, conduct sling load operations in Panama ...

Soldiers with the Wisconsin National Guard's 120th Field Artillery conduct winter sling-load operations Jan. 28, 2026, at Fort McCoy, Wis., with support from UH-60 Black Hawks and a CH-47 Chinook ...

Loft's software can accurately replicate the behavior of loads like boxes, concrete buckets, Bambi Buckets, and tree trunks with different rope lengths. Credit: Loft Dynamics Picture wildland ...