Aircrew from the 413th Flight Test Squadron and the 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare to begin their preflight checks on their UH-1 Huey for a morning sortie at Duke Field, Fla. Civilian employees provide maintenance for the 413th’s helo test missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
A 413th Flight Test Squadron UH-1 Huey spins up as an F-35 Lightning II completes a low-level pass to the runway at Duke Field, Fla. The 413th FLTS provides developmental testing to rotary wing aircraft such as the UH-1, CV-22 and the C-130. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
A 413th Flight Test Squadron UH-1 Huey sits ready for its next sortie on the flightline at Duke Field, Fla. The 413th FLTS provides developmental testing to rotary wing aircraft such as the UH-1, CV-22 and the C-130. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
Tech. Sgt. Joe Kendall, a special missions aviator with the 413th Flight Test Squadron, prepares for flight in the UH-1 Huey at Duke Field Fla. The 413th FLTS provides developmental testing to rotary wing aircraft such as the UH-1, CV-22 and the C-130. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
William Kelly, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, performs preflight checks on the 413th Flight Test Squadron’s UH-1 Huey at Duke Field, Fla. Civilian employees provide maintenance for the 413th’s helo test missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)