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LibraryBostor MA 02116  \nWITHDRAWN  \nNo longer the property of theBoston Public Library.Sale of this materal benefited the Librarv  \n# WAR PLANES\n\nCombat Rescue Helicopters:The MH-53 Pave LoWSby Bill Sweetman  \nCAPSTONEHIGH-INTERESTBo0KSan imprint of Capstone Press  \nMankato,Minnesota  \nWASHINGTON VILLAGE  \nCapstone High-Interest Books are published by Capstone Press151 Good Counsel Drive,PO.Box 669,Mankato,Minnesota 56002http://www.capstone-press.com  \nCopyright 2002 Capstone Press.All rights reserved.No part of this book may be reproduced wichout written permissionfrom the publisher.The publisher takes no responsibility for the use of any ofthe materials or methods described in this book,nor for the products thereof.Printed in the United Stares of America.  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataSweetman,Bill  \nCombat rescue helicopters:the MH-53 Pave Lows /by Bill Sweetman.  \np.cm.—(War planes)  \nIncludes bibliographical references(p.31)and index.  \nSummary:Discusses the design and equipment of the specializedSikorsky helicoprer known as the Pave Low and its use by the Air Force inmilitary missions.  \nISBN 0-7368-1067-6  \n1.Sikorsky H-53(Military transport helicopter)—Juvenile literature.  \n2.United States.Air Force—Search and rescue operations—Juvenile literature.  \n[1.Sikorsky H-53(Military transport helicopter)2.Military helicopters.]  \nI.Title.II.Series.UG1232.T72 S932002623.7'465—dc212001003748  \nEditorial Credits  \nCarrie Braulick,editor;Timochy Halldin,cover and interior designer;KatyKudela,photo researcher  \nPhoto Credits  \nDefense Visual Information Center,1,7,9.12.26Photri-Microstock,14(left),14(middle)  \nRichard Zellner/Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.,cover,4,10,16-17,24Ted Carlson/Fotodynamics,18,20,23,28William B.Folsom,14(right)  \nSpecial thanks to Major Charles P.Nussman,Air Force SpecialOperations Command Tactics,and Joan Prichard,Air ForceSpecial Operations Command,for their help in preparing this book.  \n123456070605040302  \nJUN--2002  \nWV BR  \nDR  \nUG1232  \nT72S93  \n2002  \nTable of Contents  \nChapter 1 The MH-53 in Action…………………5  \nChapter 2 Inside the MH-53………………………11  \nChapter 3 Weapons and Tactics …………………19  \nChapter 4 The Future…………………………………………25  \nFeatures  \nMH-53 Specifications …………………………………………15  \nPhoto Diagram…………………………………………………………16  \nWords to Know………………………………………………………30  \nTo Learn More …………  \n……………………………31  \nUseful Addresses………  \n………………………31  \nInternet Sites …………………  \n…………………………32  \nIndex………………………………  \n………………………………32  \nChapter Dne  \n#  Learn About     The MH-53's missionMH-53 usesMH-53 history\n\nThe MH-53 in Action  \nIt is late at night.A U.S.Air Force pilot hideson a hillside.He is cold and hurt.An enemymissile shot down his F-16 fighter plane nearby.The ejection seat lifted the pilot out of theplane before it crashed to the ground.A parachute helped him land.But the pilotlanded in enemy territory.He is hiding in anold farm building.In the valley below,hecan hear enemy soldiers coming closer.5  \nThe pilot then hears a loud,rumblingnoise.The noise sounds like a big truck.  \nThe large,green helicopter flies through theclouds and rain at 150 miles(240 kilometers)per hour.It is an MH-53 Pave Low.It flies only100 feet(30 meters)above the ground.Six crewmembers are in the helicopter.One of the twopilots flies the helicopter.The other pilot wearsspecial night vision goggles to help him see.Healso checks the cockpit's electronic systems.  \nThe enemy soldiers climb toward the pilot'sshelter.Their rifles are ready.The helicopterthen drops out of the clouds.  \nThe helicopter moves closer to the pilot.Oneof the helicopter's crew members jumps into acloth seat.A cable lowers him to the ground.  \nAn enemy soldier fires a bullet at the crewmember.Another crew member aims a gun inthe direction from which the shot came.Morethan 300 bullets rip into the trees where theenemy soldiers are 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