160th SOAR photo - MH-47 Flight Engineers

DoD photo by: SSGT STACY PEARSALL, USAF

A pair of Night Stalkers crew monitor the takeoff a MH-47 Chinook helicopter from the rear ramp.

SOAR flight engineers are known as 'backenders', whereas the pilots are known as 'frontenders'.

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