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Chinook helicopters descend on GSU

Georgia Southern University ROTC Cadet Mannix Pullens of Augusta, center right, munches on an apple as he and his fellow cadets await the arrival of three Chinook helicopters.

103008 GSU CHINOOKS 02 web — Georgia Southern University ROTC Cadet Mannix Pullens of Augusta, center right, munches on an apple as he and his fellow cadets await the arrival of three Chinook helicopters.

Three CH-47 Chinook helicopters landed on the athletic fields at the Georgia Southern University Recreation Activity Center Thursday. The exercise was to give a real-world lesson in U.S. Army aviation to the ROTC cadets.

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