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    Arizona air ambulance hoists Special Forces from Meteor Crater [Image 3 of 8]

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    An aerial/overhead photograph shows two individuals engaged in what appears to be a rope rescue or rappelling operation on arid, reddish-brown terrain. One person wearing a helmet and military-style clothing is assisting or securing another person who is harnessed and connected to a rope system. The setting appears to be a desert or semi-arid environment with sparse vegetation.

    METEOR CRATER NATIONAL NATURAL LANDMARK, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    05.14.2014

    Photo by Sgt. Christopher Moore 

    123rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

    Staff Sgt. Tym Larson, air medic for Detachment 1, C Company, 5-159th Air Ambulance, assists special operations team members in preparation to be hoisted aboard a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a air extraction maneuvers training in support of Operation Angel Thunder May 14, 2014, at Meteor Crater U.S. National Natural Landmark in Arizona. Operation Angel Thunder is an interagency, joint and multinational partnership to train for personnel extraction in difficult climates and conditions. (Army photo by Sgt. Chris Moore)

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    Date Taken: 05.14.2014
    Date Posted: 05.16.2014 19:26
    Photo ID: 1348161
    VIRIN: 051514-A-kv675-0384
    Resolution: 3094x2062
    Size: 1.47 MB
    Location: METEOR CRATER NATIONAL NATURAL LANDMARK, ARIZONA, US
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    Downloads: 25

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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are standing on a tarmac or flight line, appearing to conduct pre-flight or equipment checks. The soldier on the left wears a flight helmet with NVG mount and glasses, while the soldier on the right wears a full-face flight helmet with a GoPro camera attached. A rocky hill and what appears to be a military airfield are visible in the background.
    A military aviator or crew member is photographed in silhouette wearing a flight helmet with night vision goggle mount and tinted visor, dressed in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage pattern. The image is backlit by low-angle sunlight, creating a strong silhouette effect. In the background, a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is visible on what appears to be a flight line or airfield tarmac, with rocky terrain/mountains in the distance.
    An aerial/overhead photograph shows two individuals engaged in what appears to be a rope rescue or rappelling operation on arid, reddish-brown terrain. One person wearing a helmet and military-style clothing is assisting or securing another person who is harnessed and connected to a rope system. The setting appears to be a desert or semi-arid environment with sparse vegetation.
    A military C-130 Hercules transport aircraft belonging to the Wyoming Air National Guard (ANG) is parked on a tarmac. Several individuals, some in military uniforms and some in civilian clothing, are walking toward or around the aircraft. The tail markings indicate serial number 21533 and the aircraft is assigned to the Wyoming ANG unit.
    The image is taken from inside a military aircraft looking out through an open door or window at another military helicopter flying low over an arid, desert terrain. The subject helicopter appears to be a UH-60 Black Hawk, flying at low altitude above a flat, sandy landscape with mountains visible in the background. The framing through the silhouetted interior structure of the observer aircraft creates a dramatic compositional effect.
    A United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, configured as a medevac (medical evacuation) aircraft, is captured in flight over a dense conifer forest with red rock mesa formations visible in the background. The helicopter bears the number '449' and displays a red cross medical insignia on its fuselage, indicating its role as a MEDEVAC asset. The landscape and terrain suggest a location consistent with the American Southwest, possibly Arizona.
    A military helicopter, appearing to be a UH-60 Black Hawk or similar variant, is flying low over an arid desert valley surrounded by rugged mesa cliffs. The terrain is characteristic of the American Southwest, featuring sparse scrub vegetation, reddish-brown rock formations, and dry sandy soil. A dust cloud is visible near the ground, and at least one person appears to be standing below the helicopter.
    A military UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter configured as a medevac (medical evacuation) aircraft is flying low over a semi-arid landscape covered with scrub brush and sparse trees. The helicopter displays a red cross medical insignia on its fuselage, indicating its role as a medical transport or CASEVAC platform. The terrain below appears to be high desert or plateau environment with mountains visible in the background.

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