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    Virginia Guardsmen launch UAS over Fort Drum [Image 4 of 13]

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    A fixed-wing UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) is captured in silhouette against an overcast sky with a bright, hazy sun visible in the upper right portion of the frame. The aircraft appears to be a small tactical or reconnaissance drone with a pusher-propeller configuration and twin-boom tail design. The backlit conditions create a strong silhouette effect, limiting fine detail visibility.

    FORT DRUM, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

    06.12.2015

    Photo by Sgt. Joanna Greene 

    116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team

    The RQ-7B Shadow unmanned aerial system belonging to the Bowling Green-based Detachment 1, Company B, 116th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Virginia Army National Guard flies over Fort Drum, N.Y., June 11, 2015. The Shadow provided reconnaissance and surveillance for 116th IBCT troops conducting operations in the field throughout Fort Drum during their annual training. The Virginia Army National Guard brigade was participating in the Multi-echelon Integrated Brigade Training exercise overseen by First Army East, a division responsible for training Reserve and National Guard units for their ready year. (National Guard photo by Sgt. JoAnna Greene/ Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.12.2015
    Date Posted: 06.18.2015 14:53
    Photo ID: 2011126
    VIRIN: 150611-Z-VW212-006
    Resolution: 2483x1563
    Size: 729.95 KB
    Location: FORT DRUM, NEW YORK, US
    Hometown: BOWLING GREEN, VIRGINIA, US
    Hometown: FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA, US
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