CW2 Tyson Phillips, C Co. 2-149TH General Support Aviation Battalion MEDEVAC Pilot from Owasso, OK, with Rat Pack mascot Harvey, who travels on many of the Blackhawk helicopter Rat Pack missions, on Joint Base Balad, Iraq.
CPL Guacberto Vela, D Co. 2-149TH General Support Aviation Battalion Mechanic of Houston, TX, serving with the “Rat Pack” 2-149TH GSAB, performs a 40 hour maintenance on a UH-60 Blackhawk in Joint Base Balad, Iraq on Feb. 27.
SGT Jason Carter, of D Co. 2-149TH GSAB from Corpus Christi, TX, serving with the “Rat Pack” 2-149TH GSAB, starts cleaning the UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter after mud showers the night before at Joint Base Balad, Iraq on Mar. 1.
Spc. Gwen Stallcup of E Co. 2-149TH General Support Aviation Battalion from Seguin, TX, serving with the “Rat Pack” 2-149TH GSAB, starts cleaning the UH-60 Blackhawk after mud showers the night before at Joint Base Balad, Iraq on Mar. 1.
CW2 Tyson Phillips, Headquarter Support Company 834th Aviation Support Battalion Medevac Pilot of Owasso, OK, serving with the “Rat Pack” 2-149TH GSAB, inspects the tail rotor of a UH-60 Blackhawk during his preflight inspection at Joint Base Balad, Iraq on Mar. 1.
CW2 Steven Varella, C Co. 2-149TH General Support Aviation Battalion Evacuation Pilot of Austin, TX, serving with the “Rat Pack” 2-149TH GSAB, inspects the engines of an UH-60 Blackhawk during his preflight inspection at Joint Base Balad, Iraq on Mar. 1.
CW2 Tyson Phillips, HSC 834th ASB Medevac Pilot of Owasso, OK, serving with the “Rat Pack” 2-149TH GSAB, goes over his flight plans before a flight while sitting in a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter at Joint Base Balad, Iraq on Mar. 1.
Spc. Gwen Stallcup, of E Co. 2-149TH GSAB from Seguin, TX, serving with the “Rat Pack” 2-149TH GSAB, stands at the ready as the pilots prepare to start the engines of the UH-60 Blackhawk at Joint Base Balad, Iraq on Mar. 1.
