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    CAB Soldiers master unmanned aircraft during test flights [Image 1 of 6]

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    The image shows a military UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) mounted on a catapult launch system, positioned on an arid desert terrain under a clear blue sky. Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are visible working near the launch equipment. The setup appears to be a pre-launch preparation for a fixed-wing drone, consistent with U.S. Army or Marine Corps tactical UAV operations.

    MCGREGOR RANGE, NEW MEXICO, UNITED STATES

    04.15.2015

    Photo by Sgt. Alexander Neely 

    1st Armored Division Combat Aviation Brigade

    An RQ-7B version 2 Shadow unmanned aerial vehicle is readied for launch by Soldiers of 3rd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division, at McGregor Range, N.M., April 15. The flight is one of many being conducted by 3rd Squadron as part of its six-month tiered operator training program since receiving the drones in January. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Alexander Neely, Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs, 1st Armored Division)

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    Date Taken: 04.15.2015
    Date Posted: 05.13.2015 16:07
    Photo ID: 1932033
    VIRIN: 150415-A-AN224-001
    Resolution: 3216x2136
    Size: 707.75 KB
    Location: MCGREGOR RANGE, NEW MEXICO, US
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    Downloads: 24

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    The image shows a military UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) mounted on a catapult launch system, positioned on an arid desert terrain under a clear blue sky. Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are visible working near the launch equipment. The setup appears to be a pre-launch preparation for a fixed-wing drone, consistent with U.S. Army or Marine Corps tactical UAV operations.
    A fixed-wing military unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is mounted on a catapult launch rail system in an arid, desert-like environment. The image is taken from a low angle at the base of the launch rail, looking toward the UAV positioned at the far end of the track. The setting appears to be a military training or operational site with sparse vegetation and red-brown soil.
    A military unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is mounted on a catapult launch rail system in an arid, semi-desert environment. The drone, marked with the number '2056', appears to be positioned for launch on a tan-colored pneumatic or hydraulic rail launcher mounted on military vehicles. The setting suggests a field training exercise or operational deployment.
    U.S. Army soldiers are working with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) mounted on a catapult launch system in an arid outdoor training environment. Several soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are inspecting and preparing the drone launcher. The setting appears to be a field exercise or operational preparation at a desert or semi-arid location.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are preparing what appears to be a Shadow RQ-7 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for launch on a red dirt terrain. The soldier in the foreground is wearing hearing protection and adjusting the drone's components, while a second soldier works in the background. A military truck and launch rail equipment are visible in the background.
    Three U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are gathered around documents or maps on the ground at what appears to be an artillery firing position. One soldier wearing hearing protection headset is gesturing and appears to be giving instructions, while another crouches to examine papers. A towed artillery piece, consistent with an M198 or M777 howitzer, is visible in the background on arid terrain.

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