OH-58 Kiowa Warriors - Close Air Support In Afghanistan

OH-58D Kiowa Warriors from Task Force Saber, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade demonstrating all aspects involved with a flight mission including shooting rockets and .50 cal machine gun near Jalalabad, Afghanistan on March 3, 2012. An interview with a pilot follows the demonstration.

Note: The OH-58D is the Army's scout and reconnaissance aircraft that provides close combat support and security for ground forces. It carries a crew of two, and a variety of armament, including 2.75" rockets, a .50 cal machine gun, and hellfire rockets

U.S. Army video by Sgt. 1st Class Eric Pahon

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