Hot-Pit refueling certification expands 380th AEW advantages
A U.S. Army crew chief assigned 2nd Battalion,10th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Shikra, to the prepares to hot-pit refuel a U.S. Army UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter in the U.S Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 21, 2024. The certification expands operational range, minimizes support needs, and offers flexibility for planners in selecting refueling locations. (U.S. Army photo)