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    Task Force Longknife Soldiers train for deployment at Fort Hood [Image 15 of 15]

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    An aerial photograph taken from a helicopter showing its shadow cast on a dry, grassy field below. The shadow clearly reveals the silhouette of a large helicopter with main rotor and tail rotor visible. In the background, a treeline borders the open field, and two small yellow objects are visible on the ground.

    FORT HOOD, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    10.15.2015

    Photo by Spc. Rose Athena Wolford 

    40th Combat Aviation Brigade

    California Army National Guard Capt. Charles Escaleras, commander of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Task Force Longknife, 40th Combat Aviation Brigade, Lt. Col. Jeff Sibley, commander of Task Force Longknife, pilot a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter with crew chief Sgt. Rene Fragoso, and gunner Sgt. Nathan Wong from Company B on their orientation flight at Fort Hood, Texas, Oct. 15, 2015. Sibley and Escaleras were observing this site for sling load training. Sling load is when steel cables are used to carry suspended cargo from aircraft. The 40th CAB was training to deploy to Kuwait to support stability operations in 2016. (U.S. Army National Guard Photo by Spc. Rose Wolford/Released)

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    Date Taken: 10.15.2015
    Date Posted: 10.25.2015 18:17
    Photo ID: 2248307
    VIRIN: 151015-Z-JM073-036
    Resolution: 7712x4352
    Size: 10.47 MB
    Location: FORT HOOD, TEXAS, US
    Web Views: 74
    Downloads: 4

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    A dark-colored military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, is grounded on a dry, open field with sparse grass. Several personnel in military-style clothing are visible around and near the aircraft. The setting appears to be a rural or semi-rural area with trees lining the perimeter under a clear blue sky.
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    An aerial photograph taken from a helicopter showing its shadow cast on a dry, grassy field below. The shadow clearly reveals the silhouette of a large helicopter with main rotor and tail rotor visible. In the background, a treeline borders the open field, and two small yellow objects are visible on the ground.

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