According to pictures released on the official website of the U.S. Navy on January 6, 2022, the U.S. Navy has conducted flight operations with the MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter from the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee LCS 5 to support Joint Interagency Task Force South’s mission, which includes counter-illicit drug trafficking missions in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific. Read full Naval News at this link ...
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An MQ-8C Fire Scout attached to the “Sea Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22, Detachment 5, takes off from the flight deck of the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5), January 6, 2022. (Picture source U.S. Navy)
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