Ep. 148 Arin Hanohano US Marine Corps Crew Chief Helicopter Crash Afghanistan - Current US Cop

On todays Zero Limits Podcast I chat with Arin Hanohano  former United States Marine Corps Crew chief and current US Police Officer.

Arin enlisted into the United States Marine Corps in 2009 aircrew contract and after completing the basic aircrew school he was selected to be a Huey crew chief. 

In 2012 Arin deployed to Afghanistan as a crew chief in the UH-1Y Super Huey. During his deployment the unit was tasked with supporting Task Force 66 (TF66) Australian Special Forces more specifically the 2nd Commando Regiment. On 30th August 2012 Arin’s helo were tasked with inserting a TF66 sniper team onto elevated terrain to provide overwatch for the assault force in the valley below. On approach the helo crashed during  a full brownout and rolled upon impact which ejected several pax. The two Australian Special Forces Snipers LCPL Mervyn Mcdonald and Pte Nathanael Gallagher were tragically killed during ht incident. Post military career Arin joined the Police Force in Alabama which is his current role.

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