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Home > Special Forces Training > SF Helocast Training

One means of Special Forces infiltration is "helocasting" or dropping from a helicopter into the water (whether a lake or ocean). Once dropped into the water the Special Forces Soldier would continue his infiltration via rubber boat or surface swim to shore - and then conduct his mission.


News Articles about Helocasting

October 1999. "Helocast! Now That's Hoo-ah!" Washington National Guard.
http://washingtonguard.org/news/archive/fo-helocast.shtml


Videos of Helocast Training and Operations

3/20th SFGA Soldiers at Camp Blanding, Florida helocasting from UH-60.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JiPCoBbi45A

Washington Army National Guard Special Forces (1-19th SFGA) conduct a helicast from CH47 with Zodiac and swimmers.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaHfQQuZQ9M

 

 


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