908th OG SMAs continue gaining Grey Wolf experience U.S. Air Force Logo April 25, 2025 908th OG SMAs continue gaining Grey Wolf experience U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Justin Nettles, special missions aviator with the 908th Operation Group, 908th Flying Training Wing, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, looks out of an MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter after landing, April 22, 2025. One of the roles for special missions aviators is performing visual terrain and obstacle clearance checks to ensure the landing zone is clear of hazards like trees, wires, uneven ground, or personnel. This provides real-time guidance to the pilots, helping maintain situational awareness and ensuring a safe, precise landing—especially in unimproved or tactical environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erica Webster) Details Download 908th OG SMAs continue gaining Grey Wolf experience U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Zachary Zimmer, special missions aviator with the 703rd Helicopter Squadron, 908th Flying Training Wing, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, looks out towards the landscape from the window of a MH-139 Grey Wolf during a training flight on April 22, 2025. Aircrew conducted day and night local familiarization and proficiency training in the Grey Wolf, sharpening navigation skills and reinforcing safe flight operations across varying conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erica Webster) Details Download 908th OG SMAs continue gaining Grey Wolf experience U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Zachary Zimmer, special missions aviator with the 703rd Helicopter Squadron, 908th Flying Training Wing, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, observes the pilot during a local familiarization and proficiency sortie on April 22, 2025. The MH-139A Grey Wolf aircrew conducted sorties in both day and nighttime conditions landing in multiple locations, a training event designed to reinforce their flight skills and situational awareness in a variety of scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erica Webster) Details Download 908th OG SMAs continue gaining Grey Wolf experience U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jashaun Hightower, special missions aviator with the 703rd Helicopter Squadron, 908th Flying Training Wing, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, observes the ground prior to landing during a MH-139A Grey Wolf training flight, April 22, 2025. One of the roles for SMAs is to perform visual terrain and obstacle clearance checks, ensuring the landing zone is clear of hazards like trees, wires, uneven ground, or personnel. This provides real-time guidance to the pilots, helping maintain situational awareness and ensuring a safe, precise landing—especially in unimproved or tactical environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erica Webster) Details Download 908th OG SMAs continue gaining Grey Wolf experience U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Justin Nettles, special missions aviator with the 908th Operation Group, 908th Flying Training Wing, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama looks out of an MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter after landing at Tuskegee Army Airfield, Alabama, April 22, 2025. One of the roles for special missions aviators is performing visual terrain and obstacle clearance checks to ensure the landing zone is clear of hazards like trees, wires, uneven ground, or personnel. This provides real-time guidance to the pilots, helping maintain situational awareness and ensuring a safe, precise landing—especially in unimproved or tactical environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erica Webster) Details Download Special Missions Aviators from the 908th Operations Group continue gaining valuable experience in the 908th Flying Training Wing's MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters during a prevening flight over central Alabama, April 22, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Erica Webster)