Video by Gunnery Sgt. Brian Griffin
Photos From The Field - Jan. 17
AFN Afghanistan
Jan. 17, 2012 | 0:40
An unmanned helicopter is prepped for takeoff at Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan. The aircraft is assigned to Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 1 and recently completed the first unmanned aerial system cargo delivery in a combat zone by moving 3,500 pounds of supplies to a combat outpost. The aircraft, an unmanned variant of the K-MAX, is currently under a six months capabilities assessment. Photos by Cpl. Justin M. Boling. Produced by Gunnery Sgt. Brian Griffin. Available in high definition.
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