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    Greyhawks conduct fast roping exercise [Image 6 of 7]

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    A military tiltrotor aircraft, identifiable as a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, hovers at low altitude while a soldier rappels down a rope toward a paved surface below. A second personnel member is visible standing in the open rear cargo door of the aircraft. The exercise appears to be taking place in an arid, hilly training environment.

    MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    10.01.2013

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    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 "Greyhawks" helped four different units conduct fast roping and rappel exercises aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 1. The multiple units used the Osprey for the exercise to familiarize themselves with the differences in the rotor wash compared to other rotor aircraft.

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    Date Taken: 10.01.2013
    Date Posted: 10.02.2013 16:01
    Photo ID: 1029655
    VIRIN: 131001-M-OK471-006
    Resolution: 3840x5760
    Size: 3.95 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US
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    A military tiltrotor aircraft, identified as a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, hovers low over a paved surface while personnel conduct a fast-rope or rappelling exercise. At least two individuals are suspended on a rope descending from the aircraft's underside, while another person is visible in the open rear cargo door. The setting appears to be a military training area with arid, hilly terrain in the background.
    A silhouetted figure wearing a flight helmet is seated at the open rear ramp of a military aircraft, looking out over an arid, mountainous landscape below. The strong backlight from the clear blue sky creates a dramatic contrast between the dark interior of the aircraft and the bright exterior terrain. The terrain visible below appears dry and rugged with sparse vegetation and visible dirt roads.
    A U.S. Marines MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft hovers low over a paved surface while a service member rappels down a rope from the aircraft's rear ramp. A second person is visible lying on the ground at the base of the rope, likely a safety observer or recently descended personnel. The scene appears to be a fast-rope or rappelling training exercise conducted in a hilly, arid terrain environment.
    A military tiltrotor aircraft, identifiable as a V-22 Osprey, hovers low over a paved surface while a soldier rappels or fast-ropes down to the ground below. At least one crew member is visible in the open rear of the aircraft monitoring the operation. The setting appears to be a training area with dry, scrub-covered hills in the background, consistent with a Southern California military installation.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms and helmets are boarding or preparing to board a V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft on a paved tarmac. The aircraft bears the markings '8016' and 'YR 06' on its fuselage, consistent with a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey. The setting appears to be a military airfield surrounded by arid, hilly terrain under clear skies.
    A military tiltrotor aircraft, identifiable as a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, hovers at low altitude while a soldier rappels down a rope toward a paved surface below. A second personnel member is visible standing in the open rear cargo door of the aircraft. The exercise appears to be taking place in an arid, hilly training environment.
    A military tiltrotor aircraft, identifiable as a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, is parked on a concrete tarmac with its rear ramp open and personnel visible boarding or disembarking. The aircraft is photographed from a front-facing perspective, showing both proprotor assemblies in horizontal (airplane mode) configuration. The setting appears to be a military airfield or landing zone surrounded by arid, hilly terrain under clear blue skies.

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