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    Army aviators fill Washington's skies [Image 2 of 5]

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    A formation of military helicopters flying low over a wide river, with a recognizable urban skyline visible in the background including what appears to be the U.S. Capitol dome. The lead helicopter is prominently visible in the foreground, with numerous additional helicopters spread across the background sky. The scene suggests a military flyover or training exercise over what appears to be the Potomac River near Washington, D.C.

    DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

    06.04.2014

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Jennifer Chance 

    Joint Task Force-National Capital Region   

    Seventeen VH-60A Black Hawks and seven Lakota helicopters from the U.S. Army Military District of Washington's Army Air Operations Group, 12th Aviation Battalion conduct a one-hour training flight over the skies of the National Capital Region, June 4, 2014. The exercise was the 12th's final flight, with its current aircraft configuration before the UH-72 (Lakota) and VH-60A (black and gold Blackhawks) will be redistributed to Fort Rucker, Ala. and the Army Museum. The redistributed aircraft will be replaced with UH-60Ls (Black Hawks). (Photo by Staff Sgt. Jennifer C. Johnson, JFHQ-NCR/MDW Public Affairs)

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    Date Taken: 06.04.2014
    Date Posted: 06.09.2014 13:42
    Photo ID: 1388067
    VIRIN: 140604-A-CN494-715
    Resolution: 640x384
    Size: 34.26 KB
    Location: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US
    Web Views: 178
    Downloads: 29

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    A military helicopter flies over the Potomac River with Washington D.C. visible in the background. The Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial are clearly identifiable landmarks in the cityscape. The image appears to be taken from another aircraft flying alongside or above the subject helicopter.
    A formation of military helicopters flying low over a wide river, with a recognizable urban skyline visible in the background including what appears to be the U.S. Capitol dome. The lead helicopter is prominently visible in the foreground, with numerous additional helicopters spread across the background sky. The scene suggests a military flyover or training exercise over what appears to be the Potomac River near Washington, D.C.
    A large formation of military helicopters is lifting off or flying low over a runway at what appears to be a military airfield. Multiple helicopter types are visible, including utility and scout/attack variants, flying in a coordinated mass departure. The background shows a tree line and clear sky, consistent with a training exercise or operational deployment.
    The image shows U.S. Army personnel seated inside a military helicopter, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk based on the interior layout and instrumentation visible. The foreground soldier is wearing Army Combat Uniform (ACU) with a U.S. flag patch, flight helmet with visor, communications headset, and a safety harness. The cockpit with flight instruments and a second crew member are visible in the background.
    A large formation of military helicopters, appearing to be UH-60 Black Hawks, are conducting a mass takeoff or low-level flight along a runway or airstrip. The helicopters are flying in close formation at very low altitude, suggesting a coordinated military exercise or deployment operation. Ground vehicles are visible on the runway below the helicopters, and a hangar structure is visible in the background.

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