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Mexican MI-17 Lands At Bold Alligator. HD Video by Chief Warrant Officer Izzel Sanchez | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 10.23.2017 -- An MI-17 aircraft with the Mexican Navy lands at the flight line during exercise Bold Alligator on Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Oct. 23, 2017. Bold Alligator is a large scale multinational naval amphibious exercise conducted by U.S. Fleet Forces and Marine Corps Forces Command. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Paige Stade.) Marine Corps Air Station New River (I...
Mexican MI-17 Lands At Bold Alligator. HD Video by Chief Warrant Officer Izzel Sanchez | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 10.23.2017 -- An MI-17 aircraft with the Mexican Navy lands at the flight line during exercise Bold Alligator on Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Oct. 23, 2017. Bold Alligator is a large scale multinational naval amphibious exercise conducted by U.S. Fleet Forces and Marine Corps Forces Command. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Paige Stade.) Marine Corps Air Station New River (ICAO: KNCA, FAA LID: NCA) is a United States Marine Corps helicopter and tilt-rotor base in Jacksonville, North Carolina, in the eastern part of the state. In 1972, the airfield was named McCutcheon Field for General Keith B. McCutcheon, one of the fathers of Marine Corps helicopter aviation. Near Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, it shares some facilities with Camp Geiger. The Mil Mi-17 (NATO reporting name: Hip) is a Russian helicopter in production at two factories in Kazan and Ulan-Ude. It is known as the Mi-8M series in Russian service.
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Published on Nov 29, 2017
