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    Knight Patrol [Image 3 of 6]

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    A technician in tan/khaki uniform is kneeling on a tarmac at night, using a flashlight or inspection tool to examine the underside of an aircraft near a red-marked component. The scene is illuminated primarily by the worker's light source against a dark background with distant airfield lights visible on the horizon. The image captures a nighttime aircraft maintenance or pre-flight inspection operation.

    ALI BASE, IRAQ

    09.03.2008

    Photo by Senior Airman Christopher Griffin 

    United States Air Forces Central           

    Adam Wilson, Detachment 1 46th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Attack Squadron, performs post maintenance on a MQ-1B Predator Sept. 3, 2008. The Predator is a medium-altitude, long-endurance, remotely piloted aircraft. Its mission here is to interdict and conduct armed reconnaissance against critical and perishable targets in support of the global war on terrorism.

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    Date Taken: 09.03.2008
    Date Posted: 09.06.2008 03:04
    Photo ID: 113501
    VIRIN: 080903-F-3646G-137
    Resolution: 1848x2784
    Size: 1.77 MB
    Location: ALI BASE, IQ
    Web Views: 83
    Downloads: 13

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    Two military personnel in tan/khaki flight suits are seated at workstations inside what appears to be a ground control station or operations room with green walls. The foreground operator is wearing headphones and speaking into a handheld microphone, while the background operator is working at a keyboard while also wearing headphones. The environment suggests a UAV ground control station or similar military communications/operations facility.
    A nighttime airfield scene showing what appears to be a military unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), likely an MQ-1 Predator or MQ-9 Reaper, on a tarmac with active navigation lights illuminated. A silhouetted ground crew member is visible walking nearby, suggesting pre-flight or post-flight ground operations. The scene is lit primarily by the aircraft's red beacon light and a green ground light, creating a dark, low-visibility environment.
    A technician in tan/khaki uniform is kneeling on a tarmac at night, using a flashlight or inspection tool to examine the underside of an aircraft near a red-marked component. The scene is illuminated primarily by the worker's light source against a dark background with distant airfield lights visible on the horizon. The image captures a nighttime aircraft maintenance or pre-flight inspection operation.
    A man sits on a folding chair at night on what appears to be a military airfield tarmac, working on a laptop computer. Behind him, a fixed-wing aircraft (likely a drone or small military aircraft) is visible on the flight line, illuminated by portable lighting. The scene suggests nighttime maintenance, mission planning, or data operations at a forward operating base.
    A nighttime ground maintenance operation on what appears to be an MQ-9 Reaper or similar unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on a tarmac. A technician in tan/desert-colored clothing is working near the nose of the aircraft, which is emitting a blue light. Additional personnel are visible in the background using a laptop computer.
    A nighttime ground crew operation on a military flight line showing maintenance personnel working on what appears to be an MQ-1 Predator unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The aircraft is armed with munitions visible under both wings, and crew members in desert camouflage uniforms are performing pre-flight or post-flight servicing. Large black hoses and yellow ground support equipment are visible in the foreground.

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