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Air Force Life Cycle Management Center: Grey Wolf Tests New Rappelling System
October 25, 2022
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news:

Air Force special operators successfully rappelled out of a hovering MH-139A Grey Wolf to the ground 30 feet below here Oct. 6, 2022.

This was the culmination of two days of testing involving multiple ground and flight tests demonstrating the Grey Wolf's fast rope insertion extraction system; another milestone for the aircraft since the Air Force took o . . .

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