Army Helicopter Crew’s Tricky Landing Rescues Trapped Hikers

Balancing a CH-47 Chinook’s tire on a stone indentation the size of a basketball sounds impossible. For most people, it definitely is. 

But for a five-man crew from the California National Guard, it’s just another day at the office.

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On July 28, 2021, a group of hikers headed out to conquer Mt. Whitney, one of the tallest...

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