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050905-F-6967G-034

Onboard a UH-1 Huey "Air Ambulance", Flight Medic Sgt Eric Leuckert from the Army National Guard's 832nd Medical Company in West Bend, Wisconsin searches for survivors through the flooded streets of downtown New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The Hurricane made landfall near Buras, Louisiana on August 29th 2005 with winds up to 230km/h and by the following day had broken two New Orleans levees covering 80 percent of the city with water from nearby Lake Pontchartrain. (US Air National Guard Photo by TSgt Paul Gorman) (Released by MAJ Ed Bush, 102nd PAD)
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050905-F-6967G-058

Three days after departing from it's home port in Norfolk, Virginia the USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) arrives outside the French Quarter of New Orleans to serve as a floating launch pad for amphibious and air operations in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The Hurricane made landfall near Buras, Louisiana on August 29th 2005 with winds up to 230km/h and by the following day had broken two New Orleans levees covering 80 percent of the city with water from nearby Lake Pontchartrain. (US Air National Guard Photo by TSgt Paul Gorman) (Released by MAJ Ed Bush, 102nd PAD)
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050905-F-6967G-054

The top Level of the Louisiana Superdome parking ramp provides a makeshift helipad for UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters tasked with seeking out and transporting residents of New Orleans stranded by floodwaters in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The Hurricane made landfall near Buras, Louisiana on August 29th 2005 with winds up to 230km/h and by the following day had broken two New Orleans levees covering 80 percent of the city with water from nearby Lake Pontchartrain. (US Air National Guard Photo by TSgt Paul Gorman) (Released by MAJ Ed Bush, 102nd PAD)
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050905-F-6967G-044

Utilizing the rescue crane in their UH-1 "Air Ambulance", members of the 832nd Medical Company from West Bend, Wisconsin prepare to hoist a Hurricane Katrina survivor from an apartment building completely surrounded by flood waters. The Hurricane made landfall near Buras, Louisiana on August 29th 2005 with winds up to 230km/h and by the following day had broken two New Orleans levees covering 80 percent of the city with water from nearby Lake Pontchartrain. (US Air National Guard Photo by TSgt Paul Gorman) (Released by MAJ Ed Bush, 102nd PAD)
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050905-F-6967G-021

A UH-1 Huey Helicopter from the Army National Guard's 832nd Medical Company in West Bend, Wisconsin searches for survivors through the flooded streets of downtown New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The Hurricane made landfall near Buras, Louisiana on August 29th 2005 with winds up to 230km/h and by the following day had broken two New Orleans levees covering 80 percent of the city with water from nearby Lake Pontchartrain. (US Air National Guard Photo by TSgt Paul Gorman) (Released by MAJ Ed Bush, 102nd PAD)
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