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Bambi Bucket Training at Fort McCoy
Wisconsin Army Nation Guard UH-60 Black Hawk aircrew with the Madison Wisconsin-based 1st Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment trains to drop water on wildfires April 13, 2026, using a Bambi bucket at Fort McCoy, Wis. During the training crews used Bambi buckets suspended beneath their helicopters to
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Wisconsin Army Nation Guard UH-60 Black Hawk aircrew with the Madison Wisconsin-based 1st Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment trains to drop water on wildfires April 13, 2026, using a Bambi bucket at Fort McCoy, Wis. During the training crews used Bambi buckets suspended beneath their helicopters to dip water from Big Sandy Lake before delivering it to simulated fire targets. (U.S. Army Video by Greg Mason/Fort McCoy Multimedia-Visual Information Office)
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