Landing out of limits.(helicopter landing) From: Approach | Date: January 1, 2004| Author: Thompson, Doug | COPYRIGHT 2004 U.S. Naval Safety Center. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

We were 10 minutes from flight quarters when the lights went out. The "lights" usually refer to aircraft power, but not this time.

I was the OinC of an HSL detachment doing escort operations in the Bab el Mandeb, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. I was the HAC, and we were to locate and escort a certain ship. We found it 20 miles in front of our Spruance-class destroyer, heading in the opposite direction. The plan was to have the ships rendezvous; then, our ship ...

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