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A helicopter hovers during medical evacuation hoist training.

Helicopter Hover

Soldiers assigned to Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment, Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division, operationally controlled by the 1st Infantry Division, fly a Blackhawk helicopter during medical evacuation hoist training as an Apache Longbow drives across the taxiway at the 33rd Air Base in Powidz, Poland, Nov. 16, 2022. The soldiers are working alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, America's forward deployed corps in Europe.

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