An Mi-8 transport helicopter with the United Nations
Summary
An Mi-8 transport helicopter with the United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) transports aid and relief supplies for the World Food Programme from Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal to regions outside of Kathmandu, May 17. Joint Task Force 505 along with other multinational forces and humanitarian relief organizations are currently in Nepal providing aid after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the country, April 25 and a 7.3 earthquake on May 12. At Nepal’s request the U.S. government ordered JTF 505 to provide unique capabilities to assist Nepal. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by MCIPAC Combat Camera Staff Sgt. Jeffrey D. Anderson/Released)
Tags
Date
17/05/2015
Location
Source
USAID
Copyright info
Public Domain Dedication. Public Use Notice of Limitations: https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright