Caption:
STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. (Feb.14, 2008) -- An Army Reserve CH-47D
helicopter assigned to the 159th Aviation Regiment based in Fort
Eustis, Va., hovers above an 11-meter rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB)
as special warfare combtant-craft crewmen rig the RHIB to the
helicopter during an evolution of maritime external air transportation
system along the Pearl River. The aircraft is capable of lifting and
transporting the special operations craft long distances over land or
water. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Robyn
Gerstenslager (Released)
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