Leave No One Behind with MH-47 pilot CWO Greg Calvert

Lessons From The Cockpit

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Welcome to the sixth episode of the Lessons from the Cockpit series on Operation Anaconda and the Battle of Roberts Ridge. Chief Warrant Officer Greg Calvert's MH-47 helicopter crew lifted off as RAZOR 1 with a Quick Reaction Force of Army Rangers in the back. His landing zone was the top of Takur Ghar mountain in an attempt to save Roberts and SEAL Team MAKO 30. RAZOR 1's crew did not know the extent of what was happening atop the mountain flaring for landing. Greg shares his story and lessons learned from his involvement in the Battle of Roberts Ridge. This video shows the from the CIA Predator overhead. NBC Dateline did a documentary on the Battle of Roberts Ridge with at the 39:45 mark. This is the longer video telling the story of the . Here is an , leader of the Army Ranger Quick Reaction Force riding in Greg's helo RAZOR 1. Lessons from the Cockpit is financially supported by , aviation art for the walls of your home, office, or hanger. These are very detailed graphics of aircraft printed on vinyl you can peel off and stick to any flat surface. Thanks for downloading and listening to this episode! Please share this and previous episodes of the Lessons from the Cockpit podcast with friends and family, available at

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