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    Defense by destruction: MXG receives rare EDM training [Image 1 of 4]

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    The image shows a large quantity of military aerial bombs stored on metal pallets/racks outdoors on a paved surface. The munitions are olive drab/green in color with yellow band markings, consistent with standard US military general-purpose bomb markings. They appear to be in a storage or staging area, possibly at a military base or depot.

    KUNSAN AIR BASE, SOUTH KOREA

    10.23.2014

    Photo by Senior Airman Katrina Heikkinen 

    8th Fighter Wing

    More than 80 Blu-109 and Mark-84 bombs sit on display at the Wolf Pack Munitions Storage Area, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, following a successful emergency destruction of munitions simulation, Oct. 23, 2014. Wolf Pack Airmen completed hands-on emergency destruction of munitions training in conjunction with Exercise Beverly Midnight 15-1. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katrina Heikkinen/Released)

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    Date Taken: 10.23.2014
    Date Posted: 10.30.2014 03:52
    Photo ID: 1636281
    VIRIN: 141023-F-ES731-012
    Resolution: 5395x3035
    Size: 1.53 MB
    Location: KUNSAN AIR BASE, KR
    Web Views: 315
    Downloads: 44

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    The image shows a large quantity of military aerial bombs stored on metal pallets/racks outdoors on a paved surface. The munitions are olive drab/green in color with yellow band markings, consistent with standard US military general-purpose bomb markings. They appear to be in a storage or staging area, possibly at a military base or depot.
    A close-up photograph of the muzzle end of a heavily weathered metal cannon or artillery piece, showing significant rust and peeling paint. A square wooden or stone block is inserted into the barrel opening, secured with a dark green paracord or rope tied around the exterior. The object appears to be a historical or decorative cannon displayed outdoors.
    The image shows a large stockpile of artillery shells or bomb casings stored on metal racks outdoors. The munitions appear aged and weathered, showing significant rust and paint deterioration. Partial stenciled markings and lot numbers are visible on several of the casings.
    Five U.S. Air Force personnel in Airman Battle Uniform (ABU) camouflage pattern are gathered in a briefing or discussion outdoors. They are standing in front of large stacks of what appear to be unguided aerial bombs (likely Mk-80 series general-purpose bombs) stored on metal racks. The setting appears to be a munitions storage area on a military installation.

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