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    WTU Soldier 'grounds' flying fears for lifetime opportunity [Image 3 of 4]

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    Two men are examining the cockpit of a military-style aircraft, likely during a pre-flight check or inspection. One man wears a denim jacket and an olive green cap with 'Texas Air' text and a Texas flag patch, while the other is dressed in US Army digital camouflage uniform and wears glasses. Both are leaning over the open cockpit, focused on the instruments or controls inside.

    FORT HOOD, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    04.10.2014

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    Warrior Transition Battalion

    Freedom Flyer pilot Cowden Ward buckles Sgt. Robert Day, WTU, into the back seat of a P-51 Mustang in preparation for what Day called “a lifetime opportunity.” (Photo by Gloria Montgomery, WTB Public Affairs)

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    Date Taken: 04.10.2014
    Date Posted: 01.22.2015 17:33
    Photo ID: 1731968
    VIRIN: 150106-A-ZZ999-003
    Resolution: 1200x818
    Size: 740.23 KB
    Location: FORT HOOD, TEXAS, US
    Web Views: 18
    Downloads: 1

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    A vintage World War II-era North American P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft is captured in flight against a clear blue sky. The aircraft features a distinctive polished aluminum/silver finish with a bright red spinner on the nose and appears to have its landing gear partially extended or retracting. The spinning propeller is visible as a translucent blur, indicating the engine is running at high speed.
    A person in U.S. Army digital camouflage (ACU) uniform stands atop a polished aluminum P-51 Mustang warbird named 'Pecos Bill.' The aircraft features a distinctive orange spinner and black propeller blades, with nose art visible below the name. The photo is taken from a low angle against a clear blue sky, emphasizing the aircraft's size and the figure standing on the fuselage.
    Two men are examining the cockpit of a military-style aircraft, likely during a pre-flight check or inspection. One man wears a denim jacket and an olive green cap with 'Texas Air' text and a Texas flag patch, while the other is dressed in US Army digital camouflage uniform and wears glasses. Both are leaning over the open cockpit, focused on the instruments or controls inside.
    A polished, silver P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft with WWII-era markings, including the code 'ME' and a U.S. Army Air Forces star insignia, is displayed on a concrete apron. A soldier in U.S. Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) holding a cane observes the aircraft, while a person operates a John Deere utility tractor in the background. The setting appears to be a military base or aviation museum with historic buildings visible in the background.

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