On the fly

Aviation pro Lloyd Horgan captured this striking action shot of a Chinook for a magazine commission. His assignment was to document a short embed with the Royal Canadian Air Force in Gao, Mali, part of a UN mission (MINUSMA) providing medical and casualty evacuation, troop and utility transport.

Part of the deployment involved training with other nations. Together with a Dutch long-range patrol team, a MEDEVAC mission was simulated, which