United States delivers MD-530F helicopters to Kenya Defense Force

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Michael D. Turello, right, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, greets Gen. Samson Mwathethe, chief of Kenyan Defense Forces (KDF), during a Helicopter Handover Ceremony at Embakasi Barracks, Kenya, Jan. 23, 2020. During the ceremony, six MD-530F Cayuse Warrior helicopters were delivered to the KDF in a symbolic handover. Six more MD-530F helicopters will be delivered to the KDF in the near future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ashley Nicole Taylor)



By Tech. Sgt. Ashley Nicole Taylor CJTF-HOA Jan 31, 2020
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