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12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern)

Joint Task Force-Bravo prepares for Hurricane Felix

Chief Warrant Officer 4th Class Timothy Connor, a member of the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, guides the rotor blade of a UH-60 Blackhawk as it is moved off the flightline into a hangar. The 1-228th is taking preparations prior to the landfall of Hurricane Felix. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.

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Joint Task Force-Bravo prepares for Hurricane Felix

Members of the 1st Batallion, 228th Aviation Regiment move a UH-60 Blackhawk into a hangar at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras as they prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Felix. Following the storm the 1-228th will provide transportation for assesment crews from Joint Task Force-Bravo. The purpose of this assessment team is to determine the extent of the damage from the storm and to give planners a better idea of the equipment and personnel needed in the affected countries. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.

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Joint Task Force-Bravo prepares for Hurricane Felix

Published Sept. 3, 2007