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    Providing over watch across the battlefield [Image 1 of 2]

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    A military personnel in camouflage uniform and hearing protection is working with a UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) launch catapult system on what appears to be a desert airfield. The equipment includes a pneumatic or hydraulic launch rail system with a small gray UAV positioned on it, consistent with systems used for launching tactical reconnaissance drones. The setting appears to be a forward operating base in an arid environment.

    CAMP TAJI, IRAQ

    10.05.2009

    Photo by Spc. Kelly Lecompte 

    30th Armored Brigade Combat Team

    Sgt. David Gomez, from Brooklyn, N.Y., prepares an unmanned aerial system for launch at Camp Taji, north of Baghdad, Oct 5. Gomez is with the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division.

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    Date Taken: 10.05.2009
    Date Posted: 10.07.2009 00:38
    Photo ID: 210023
    VIRIN: 091005-A-1080L-016
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 932.56 KB
    Location: CAMP TAJI, IQ
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    A military personnel in camouflage uniform and hearing protection is working with a UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) launch catapult system on what appears to be a desert airfield. The equipment includes a pneumatic or hydraulic launch rail system with a small gray UAV positioned on it, consistent with systems used for launching tactical reconnaissance drones. The setting appears to be a forward operating base in an arid environment.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is working with what appears to be an RQ-7 Shadow unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on a desert airfield. The soldier is wearing hearing protection and sunglasses while positioned behind the UAV near its launch catapult system. The arid, flat terrain and sandy environment suggest a Middle Eastern deployment location.

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