Featured in CH-46BYBrett TingleyFeb 25, 2022ShareNavy Hovercraft Played Helicopter Hauler For Florida Air BaseOddly enough, this wasn’t even the first time one of the Navy’s Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) visited Eglin Air Force Base. BYBrett TingleyFeb 25, 2022ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayAug 18, 2021ShareThe State Department Has Abandoned Its CH-46 Helicopters In AfghanistanEvacuations in Kabul will likely be the last major mission for U.S. CH-46 “Phrogs,” which served in this same role in Saigon nearly 50 years ago. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayAug 18, 2021ShareBYAdam Kehoe and Tyler RogowayAug 17, 2021ShareFive Decades After Evacuating The Embassy In Saigon The CH-46 Phrog Did It Again In KabulComparisons between the evacuations of the embassies in Saigon and Kabul are unavoidable and the CH-46 was there for both historic operations. BYAdam Kehoe and Tyler RogowayAug 17, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2021ShareFall Of Kabul To Taliban Imminent As Surprised United States Races To Get Its People Out (Updated)The U.S.-backed Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has reportedly fled the country ahead of the Taliban seizing the entirety of Afghanistan’s government. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 2, 2021ShareState Department’s New Black Hawks In Afghanistan Could Prove Especially Important After WithdrawalThe State Department’s Air Wing could be critical to keeping Americans safe if the security situation in the country continues to deteriorate. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 2, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareUS Uses a Private Helicopter Force to Get Around Kabul And Intel Woes Might Put It At RiskThose concerns come as Kabul becomes even more dangerous and amid reports that US officials are hiding key details about America’s longest war. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2019ShareThe U.S. State Department Has Its Own Sprawling Air Force, Here’s What’s In Its InventoryThe Department has more than 200 helicopters, aircraft, and small drones, including a particularly shadowy small transport plane. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 10, 2019ShareYou Can Buy The State Department’s Totally Upgraded S-61T Helicopters That It Barely UsedThe U.S. State Department spent untold millions on refurbishing the second-hand helicopters and now they could be yours on the cheap. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 10, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 9, 2018ShareU.S. Secretary of State Rides in Gun-Toting “Embassy Air” Helicopter In AfghanistanThe contractor-operated service highlights how fragile the security situation remains in even the most heavily protected areas of the country. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 9, 2018Share
BYBrett TingleyFeb 25, 2022ShareNavy Hovercraft Played Helicopter Hauler For Florida Air BaseOddly enough, this wasn’t even the first time one of the Navy’s Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) visited Eglin Air Force Base. BYBrett TingleyFeb 25, 2022Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayAug 18, 2021ShareThe State Department Has Abandoned Its CH-46 Helicopters In AfghanistanEvacuations in Kabul will likely be the last major mission for U.S. CH-46 “Phrogs,” which served in this same role in Saigon nearly 50 years ago. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayAug 18, 2021Share
BYAdam Kehoe and Tyler RogowayAug 17, 2021ShareFive Decades After Evacuating The Embassy In Saigon The CH-46 Phrog Did It Again In KabulComparisons between the evacuations of the embassies in Saigon and Kabul are unavoidable and the CH-46 was there for both historic operations. BYAdam Kehoe and Tyler RogowayAug 17, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2021ShareFall Of Kabul To Taliban Imminent As Surprised United States Races To Get Its People Out (Updated)The U.S.-backed Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has reportedly fled the country ahead of the Taliban seizing the entirety of Afghanistan’s government. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 2, 2021ShareState Department’s New Black Hawks In Afghanistan Could Prove Especially Important After WithdrawalThe State Department’s Air Wing could be critical to keeping Americans safe if the security situation in the country continues to deteriorate. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 2, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareUS Uses a Private Helicopter Force to Get Around Kabul And Intel Woes Might Put It At RiskThose concerns come as Kabul becomes even more dangerous and amid reports that US officials are hiding key details about America’s longest war. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2019ShareThe U.S. State Department Has Its Own Sprawling Air Force, Here’s What’s In Its InventoryThe Department has more than 200 helicopters, aircraft, and small drones, including a particularly shadowy small transport plane. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 10, 2019ShareYou Can Buy The State Department’s Totally Upgraded S-61T Helicopters That It Barely UsedThe U.S. State Department spent untold millions on refurbishing the second-hand helicopters and now they could be yours on the cheap. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 10, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 9, 2018ShareU.S. Secretary of State Rides in Gun-Toting “Embassy Air” Helicopter In AfghanistanThe contractor-operated service highlights how fragile the security situation remains in even the most heavily protected areas of the country. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 9, 2018Share
