Little Hen pilot Greg Coker on being shot down in Iraq, Ep. 74



Greg Coker was a AH-6 Little Hen pilot with the Nightstalkers and noticed motion in Iraq and Afghanistan. This was one wild episode as Greg tells us about how he joined the Infantry after which turn out to be a helicopter pilot flying Cobras and Apaches earlier than assessing for the a hundred and sixtieth SOAR. After 9/11 he deployed to Afghanistan as a hearth assist officer and had some hair elevating experiences. Then got here the invasion of Iraq, the place he noticed critical motion at Haditha dam conducting gun runs for practically per week straight. Then Greg tells us about how he was shot down in 2004 by a floor to air missile. He remembers each microscopic element of the 8 second crash. After a Delta operator pulled him out of the crash web site, he helped them raid the compound the place the missile got here from and continued to have interaction the enemy.

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