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    455 EAMXS keeps HH-60 ready at moment's notice [Image 4 of 12]

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    A military personnel member in a tan long-sleeve shirt and tan cap is performing maintenance or loading operations on a door-mounted machine gun on what appears to be a military helicopter. The weapon system is visibly loaded with a belt of ammunition. A second individual in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform with a holstered sidearm is partially visible on the left side of the frame.

    BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AFGHANISTAN

    12.26.2015

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys 

    455th Air Expeditionary Wing   

    Staff Sgt. Mackel Stafford, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron lead weapons technician, performs checks on an M2 .50 caliber machine gun on an HH-60 Pave Hawk at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 26,2015. Helicopter maintainers here ensure Bagram’s combat search and rescue helicopters are ready to fly at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)

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    Date Taken: 12.26.2015
    Date Posted: 12.27.2015 13:39
    Photo ID: 2344100
    VIRIN: 151226-F-CX842-021
    Resolution: 3923x2615
    Size: 4.86 MB
    Location: BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AF
    Web Views: 69
    Downloads: 28

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    A military technician in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is performing maintenance on an open engine compartment of a military helicopter. The aircraft's rotor head assembly is clearly visible above, along with various mechanical components including hydraulic lines and engine systems. The work appears to be conducted outdoors under overcast conditions.
    A U.S. Air Force maintainer in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is performing maintenance on the tail rotor assembly of a military helicopter. The aircraft bears the markings 'USAF' and serial number '26465', with an Air Combat Command emblem visible on the fuselage. The technician is positioned atop the tail section, inspecting or servicing the tail rotor hub and blade assembly.
    A military helicopter, appearing to be an HH-60 Pave Hawk or similar Black Hawk variant, is parked on a tarmac at what appears to be a forward operating base. Multiple personnel in military uniforms are performing maintenance or pre-flight checks on the aircraft, with two individuals on top of the fuselage and others working at ground level. Large tan military tents and support structures are visible in the background.
    A military personnel member in a tan long-sleeve shirt and tan cap is performing maintenance or loading operations on a door-mounted machine gun on what appears to be a military helicopter. The weapon system is visibly loaded with a belt of ammunition. A second individual in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform with a holstered sidearm is partially visible on the left side of the frame.
    A military helicopter, numbered 6465, is shown on a tarmac with several personnel conducting pre-flight or maintenance checks. The aircraft features a distinctive shark mouth nose art painted in gray camouflage tones. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or military airfield, likely in a desert environment.
    A military service member in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is working on a crew-served machine gun, appearing to perform maintenance or loading procedures. The weapon system is mounted and has a visible ammunition belt feed. The setting appears to be on a tarmac or airfield, suggesting this may be a helicopter-mounted weapon system.
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    A male technician wearing a tan/beige t-shirt and orange ear protection plugs is working underneath what appears to be a military aircraft or helicopter. He is using both hands to manipulate straps, cables, or harness components attached to the underside of the aircraft. The image captures close-up maintenance or equipment-rigging work in what appears to be a hangar or open maintenance area.
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    A technician or military maintenance personnel is working inside the cockpit of what appears to be a military helicopter or aircraft. The individual is wearing tan/beige cold-weather gear, black gloves, a tan beanie, and hearing protection ear muffs. The work appears to involve hands-on maintenance or repair of cockpit instrumentation and control panels.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, is hovering low over a taxiway or runway at a military airfield. The aircraft is facing the camera in a near-stationary hover, with rotor blades visibly spinning. The background shows airfield infrastructure including floodlight towers, hangars, and perimeter fencing in hazy atmospheric conditions.

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