Black Hawk helicopter landed at school!

[Music] all right so I just got done lining up cones for our military rescue helicopter visit [Music] there's the Cohen line and it's going to be landing out there in the field and we're gonna have both the middle school and elementary school watching the landing anyways today is gonna be a fantastic amazing day can't wait for a break relations that we said that our Garrick breakers and switches are ain't battery and run number two switches are on coupon so cheap you boost if you control switch on [Music] give them [Applause] [Music] all right so I'm waiting for the helicopter there is no one out here yet but I definitely hear helicopters maybe multiple helicopters inside I'm just sitting here on a bench by myself probably the most excited person [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Applause] did you find okay [Applause] [Music] so I'm Phil vici I'm a cw3 chief warrant officer the Vermont Army National Guard pick him up and bring him safety so if you see us flying do you know what I want you to do I want you guys to wave at us be like hey how's it going hey Phil I am an instructor pilot I teach new pilots how to fly Black Hawk helicopters and complete the mission back here in the state [Music] [Laughter] I joined the Romney National Guard shortly after 9/11 I love giving back to the community and I love the medevac mission the medevac mission is we support the heroes of our nation when they're on their worst hour when they have their worst day we're there to help pick up the pieces and bring them home and make them more effective at what they do and back here in Vermont our job is to protect the people of the state from being lost or injured and bring them to a safe place where they can receive the care they need yeah awesome so one thing I want to impress upon all of you is that there's not one of us here that's more important than the other we're all part of a bigger team do you guys function as a team as well yes so I'm a first lieutenant Michael Nealon and I'm a pilot in Toronto my National Guard so I'm a medevac pilot met a medical evacuation officer it's why when I went to Norwich University and my commission is amenable service officer and laughter so I've been in the I list in the military four or five years ago but I've been flying for going on my second year I love most is the the freedom and the leadership I get from flying it's it's a great opportunity it's it's something that not a lot people get to do but everyone has to eat everyone can can do it but the fact that I'm doing it makes me very proud so my name's sergeant Carlton konavle I'm a Blackhawk standardisation instructor that's what I do full-time basically what that means is that I train crew chiefs and flight medics how to be crew chiefs and flight medics onboard the aircraft in general I've been with this unit for 18 years I've been doing this job for about five and yeah and I've been enjoying doing what I've kind of stepped through the wringer with different jobs so I've been able to get pretty much a lot of experience all around and build up to where I might now I started out as just a mechanic and I used to love the diagnostic work trying to figure out what was the problem when when we were in difficult situations of problems happening with the aircraft from there I started flying on the aircraft so it changed to doing the missions and being able to operate the rescue hoist and get to see that side of things it went from the bat all the way up to I guess select to be an instructor and now I get to actually train people how to do it and I really enjoy doing that light I wish faster faster than a hundred I'm Kyle Elliott second lieutenant I just got back from flight training about a week ago so pretty new to the unit I fly so pilot in just a normal pilot take commands from the pilot and command I think it's just awesome to see Vermont this way I mean you you go around Drive place to place but there's nothing just like flying over it seeing camels hump up in Williamstown or not but Williams down but Crystal Lake things like that so anyways pushing to two groups one can go front back and but if Tom my name is Michael Clarke I'm a captain of the Vermont Army National Guard I'm a pilot on the medevac Blackhawks of Charlie Company so I was an active duty for about six years and then I joined the National Guard and I've been doing this for about three well this is a big part of it doing the community engagement but nothing really beats flying it's the best office view out there way cooler than Jets not that I'm trying to put push that but it is I mean if the shoe fits stop by cars are flying awesomeness that's right what's up Oh [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Music]

Channel: Ben White EDU

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Rating: 4.8572145 out of 5

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Id: NOD9P5xOomw

Length: 18min 50sec (1130 seconds)

Published: Mon Jun 03 2019