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    A timeline from the Rocky Fire [Image 5 of 6]

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    A military personnel in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage stands beside a military helicopter, adjusting their flight helmet. The helicopter is painted in olive drab/dark gray with prominent bright pink/magenta markings, likely indicating a training or exercise scenario. The scene takes place on dry grassland terrain under clear blue skies.

    MIDDLETOWN, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    08.01.2015

    Photo by Spc. Nadine White 

    69th Public Affairs Detachment

    Chief Warrant Officer 3 Nathan Champion, a pilot with the California Army National Guard’s 3rd Battalion, 140th Aviation Regiment out of Stockton, Calif., prepares his LUH-72 Lakota helicopter for a flight over the Rocky Fire near Clear Lake, California, Aug. 1. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Nadine White/ released)

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    Date Taken: 08.01.2015
    Date Posted: 08.02.2015 23:35
    Photo ID: 2101327
    VIRIN: 150801-Z-KH320-018
    Resolution: 2848x4288
    Size: 3 MB
    Location: MIDDLETOWN, CALIFORNIA, US
    Web Views: 90
    Downloads: 13

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    A military personnel wearing camouflage uniform and a flight helmet is looking out from an open helicopter door over a body of water. The rotor wash from the helicopter is visibly disturbing the water surface below, creating circular wave patterns. The background shows an arid mountainous landscape with sparse evergreen trees and snow-capped peaks in the distance.
    A tandem-rotor helicopter, consistent with a CH-47 Chinook configuration, is airborne over a hilly, brush-covered landscape while carrying a suspended red water/retardant bucket. Large columns of smoke — ranging from dark gray to tan — billow from an active wildfire burning across the ridgelines in the background. The scene depicts an aerial firefighting operation in a mountainous or foothill terrain under heavily smoke-obscured skies.
    Two maintenance technicians are working underneath an aircraft, handling what appears to be an auxiliary power unit (APU) or similar turbine component. The image is taken from a low-angle upward perspective, showing the underside of the aircraft fuselage with visible wiring, hydraulic lines, and structural components. Both individuals are wearing white t-shirts, with one wearing black gloves and safety glasses.
    A military personnel in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is briefing or pointing out features of a military helicopter to two Santa Rosa Fire Department personnel. The interaction appears to be a coordination or familiarization session between military and civilian fire department responders. The setting is an outdoor area with dry vegetation, suggesting a wildfire response or training scenario.
    A military personnel in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage stands beside a military helicopter, adjusting their flight helmet. The helicopter is painted in olive drab/dark gray with prominent bright pink/magenta markings, likely indicating a training or exercise scenario. The scene takes place on dry grassland terrain under clear blue skies.
    Two individuals stand beside a military helicopter in an open field with hills in the background. One person is wearing U.S. Army combat fatigues with an American flag patch, while the other is wearing a flight suit with a tactical vest. Both appear to be in good spirits, laughing and sharing a friendly interaction.

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