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Flying through Fire and the Distinguished Flying Cross with Cal Guard Chinook pilot CW5 Joseph Rosamond

Season 1, Ep. 4

In Episode 4 we talk with Distinguished Flying Cross award recipient Chief Warrant Officer 5 Joseph Rosamond. He was the pilot of the CH-47 Chinook that flew through extreme conditions to rescue over 260 people and 16 pups trapped by the California wildfires at Mammoth Pools on September 5th, 2020.

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