Reporting Out on Katrina

More help from Foreign Sources.

Mexico:

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050909-N-8154G-070 Gulf of Mexico (Sept. 9, 2005) - A Mexican Navy Mi-8 helicopter takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), off the coast of Mississippi. The Mexican and Dutch Navies have joined with the U.S. Navy in the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. The Navy's involvement in the Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations is led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman Jeremy L. Grisham (RELEASED)

The Netherlands:

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050908-N-8154G-024 D'Iberville, Miss. (Sept. 8, 2005) – Dutch Navy Sailors assigned to the frigate Van Amstel (F 831), lend a helping hand by carrying a box of household goods to a Hurricane Katrina survivor’s vehicle in D’Iberville, Miss. Sailors from the Netherlands, United States and Mexican navies are assisting in the relief efforts where needed. The Navy's involvement in the Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations is led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman Jeremy L. Grisham (RELEASED)

I've updated the Military Response to Katrina picture album. Older pics are in a separate folder - new pics are what displays first. The watermark on the pictures is for tracking purposes, all of these photos are public domain. If you'd like one without a watermark, just drop me a note.

To view the album, click here.

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Say, how long has Mexico been operating MiL helicopters?
 
Looking at the pic of the MI-8 landing reminded me of the time and effort we would all take to get "deck landing qualified." How much you wanna be this was the first time for this "Pileit?"