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    Morakot relief [Image 9 of 49]

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    A U.S. Navy helicopter, identified by 'NAVY' markings and the number '03', is landing or taking off on what appears to be a sports field or athletic track. The surrounding area shows significant storm or disaster damage, including downed trees, debris, and stripped vegetation on the hillside behind. The setting suggests a humanitarian relief or disaster response operation in a mountainous, tropical region.

    An MH-60S Knighthawk lifts off from a temporary landing zone in Min Chuan, Taiwan, leaving behind a crew of Marines to manage inbound earthmovers Aug. 19, 2009. The MH-60S and other Navy helicopters embarked aboard USS Denver (LPD 9) are currently conducting humanitarian operations in Taiwan to provide assistance to those suffering in the wake of typhoon Morakot. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Casey H. Kyhl)

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    Date Taken: 08.19.2009
    Date Posted: 10.07.2014 20:12
    Photo ID: 1584263
    VIRIN: 090819-N-WJ771-286
    Resolution: 2569x1835
    Size: 1.05 MB
    Location: MIN CHAUN, TW

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