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290: Sea Stories and Tales of Terror, with Admiral William McRaven

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The Battle of the Helos

I'm not gonna say there's a typical mission But I mean there's a little bit of a typical mission. It's what you mentioned already You know you do something over and over again repetitively. Go into the book in a cloud of dust the helos lifted off from an airfield in western Iraq and within minutes were in a Type formation screaming across the desert just 50 feet off the ground. Two blackhawk gunships took the lead and immediately began to separate one taking the north side of Gaddias compound The other the south they would provide gunfire support for the assaulters. A Drone flying high overhead captured captured the scene is the four helos crested a large berm

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