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    Here comes the boom [Image 5 of 13]

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    An M1 Abrams main battle tank is captured mid-fire in a desert environment, with a large muzzle blast and fireball visible at the end of the main gun barrel. The tank is painted in desert tan camouflage and bears a 'V' marking on its hull. The setting appears to be an arid, flat desert terrain under a clear sky.

    UDAIRI RANGE, KUWAIT

    04.26.2015

    Photo by Capt. Shaun Manley 

    3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division

    An M1A2 Abrams tanks assigned to 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, fires a 120mm Sabot tank round at a target during Gunnery Live Fire Qualifications at the Udairi Range Complex, Kuwait, April 26, 2015. Gunnery tables incorporate all facets of the weapon systems and emphasis is placed on training crews to operate their weapons systems to the fullest capability prior to the qualification table. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Shaun Manley, 3rd ABCT, 4th Inf. Div., Public Affairs Officer/released)

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    Date Taken: 04.26.2015
    Date Posted: 04.28.2015 05:30
    Photo ID: 1901241
    VIRIN: 150428-A-LE491-005
    Resolution: 3169x1895
    Size: 631.08 KB
    Location: UDAIRI RANGE, KW
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    A main battle tank, identifiable as an M1 Abrams variant, is firing its main gun in a desert environment. A large muzzle blast fireball is visible at the front of the tank, indicating a live-fire exercise or combat engagement. The desert terrain, sand coloring of the tank, and surrounding infrastructure suggest a Middle Eastern or arid training environment.
    A main battle tank, consistent with an M1 Abrams, is firing its main gun in a desert environment. A large muzzle blast fireball is visible at the front of the tank, indicating the moment of discharge. The setting appears to be a military training range, evidenced by concrete barriers and range markers visible in the background.
    Two main battle tanks, consistent with M1 Abrams variants, are operating in a desert environment. The left tank is actively firing its main gun, producing a large muzzle blast and fireball. A concrete barrier or bunker structure is visible in the background, suggesting a live-fire training range.
    A main battle tank is advancing directly toward the camera across a flat, arid desert terrain, kicking up a dust cloud behind it. At least one additional military vehicle is visible in the background following the same track. The tank appears to be in a desert camouflage color scheme with a prominent main gun barrel pointed forward.
    An M1 Abrams main battle tank is captured mid-fire in a desert environment, with a large muzzle blast and fireball visible at the end of the main gun barrel. The tank is painted in desert tan camouflage and bears a 'V' marking on its hull. The setting appears to be an arid, flat desert terrain under a clear sky.
    A main battle tank, consistent with an M1 Abrams, is firing its main gun in a desert environment. A large muzzle blast fireball is visible directly in front of the tank, illuminating the surrounding sand. The setting appears to be a military training range based on the visible range markers and berms in the background.
    A main battle tank, consistent with an M1 Abrams, is firing its main gun in an open desert environment. A large muzzle blast fireball is visible at the front-left of the tank, with dust and smoke surrounding the vehicle. White rectangular target markers are visible in the far background, indicating this is a live-fire training exercise on a range.
    Four main battle tanks are deployed in a line formation across a flat desert terrain. One of the tanks (second from left) is visibly firing its main gun, with a muzzle flash and blast clearly visible. The scene appears to be a live-fire training exercise or combat operation in an arid desert environment.
    Two M1 Abrams main battle tanks are operating in a desert environment, with the left tank actively firing its main gun, producing a large muzzle blast and fireball. The tanks appear to be in a desert training range, evidenced by marker posts and berms visible in the background. Both tanks are in desert camouflage paint schemes consistent with U.S. Army or allied forces equipment.
    An M1 Abrams main battle tank is firing its main gun in a desert environment, producing a large muzzle blast and fireball. The tank is viewed from a rear-elevated angle, showing the turret oriented forward during the firing sequence. The surrounding terrain is flat, arid desert with visible tank track marks in the sand.
    Two M1 Abrams main battle tanks are operating in a desert environment, with the left tank actively firing its main gun, producing a large muzzle blast and fireball. The tanks are painted in desert tan camouflage and are moving across sandy terrain leaving visible track marks. This appears to be a live-fire training exercise or combat operation in an arid region.
    Two M1 Abrams main battle tanks are visible in an arid desert training environment. The lead tank is actively firing its main gun, producing a large muzzle blast and fireball. The scene appears to be a live-fire training exercise on a desert range, with target markers visible in the background.
    An M1 Abrams main battle tank is firing its main gun in a desert environment, producing a large muzzle blast and fireball visible from the front. The tank appears to be on a firing range, evidenced by range markers visible in the background. The image captures the moment of discharge with a prominent orange-yellow flame erupting from the gun muzzle area.

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