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    US Army Soldiers paradrop from 40th CAB Chinook [Image 6 of 9]

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    An aerial photograph captures multiple military paratroopers descending over a arid, desert terrain. Four parachutes are visible at varying altitudes, with two appearing to have already nearly reached the ground while two others are still descending. The landscape below shows a flat, sandy desert with visible dirt tracks and roads.

    KUWAIT

    02.17.2016

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Ian Kummer 

    40th Combat Aviation Brigade

    U.S. Army Soldiers parachute from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter belonging to Company B, 1st Battalion, 168th Aviation Regiment, 40th Combat Aviation Brigade, during an exercise outside of Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Feb. 17. The 40th CAB controls all Army aviation assets under U.S. Army Central. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ian M. Kummer, 40th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs)

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    Date Taken: 02.17.2016
    Date Posted: 02.22.2016 16:31
    Photo ID: 2417500
    VIRIN: 160217-Z-JK353-007
    Resolution: 3026x2003
    Size: 3.41 MB
    Location: KW
    Web Views: 56
    Downloads: 7

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    A military personnel member in full combat gear and flight helmet sits on the open rear ramp of a military helicopter, looking out over an arid desert landscape below. The terrain features sparse infrastructure including roads, small buildings, and what appears to be an industrial or base facility in the distance. The image is taken from a significant altitude, providing a wide aerial view of the flat, sandy environment.
    Three U.S. Army soldiers in multicam uniforms are conducting ground operations around a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on a tarmac. Two soldiers are working near the fuselage door area with a large hose, while a third soldier kneels nearby holding what appears to be a fire extinguisher. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or airfield in an arid environment.
    A military personnel member in multicam/OCP camouflage uniform is kneeling on the rear ramp of a large military cargo aircraft, facing toward an open panel containing hydraulic systems and wiring. The individual appears to be performing maintenance or an operational check on the aircraft's ramp hydraulic system. The setting appears to be on an airfield tarmac, visible through the open rear of the aircraft.
    A military paratrooper is captured mid-jump exiting the rear ramp of a large military transport aircraft over a desert terrain. The soldier is wearing full combat gear including a parachute pack, with a static line visibly attached and extending upward toward the aircraft. The landscape below appears to be an arid, flat desert environment.
    A military paratrooper is captured mid-exit from the rear ramp of a military transport aircraft, silhouetted against a vast desert landscape below. A second figure is visible on the left side of the frame, likely a jumpmaster or loadmaster overseeing the jump. The terrain visible below appears to be an arid, flat desert environment.
    An aerial photograph captures multiple military paratroopers descending over a arid, desert terrain. Four parachutes are visible at varying altitudes, with two appearing to have already nearly reached the ground while two others are still descending. The landscape below shows a flat, sandy desert with visible dirt tracks and roads.
    A military paratrooper is captured at the moment of exiting a military transport aircraft through the rear cargo ramp door. The soldier is equipped with full combat gear and a parachute pack, with a static line attached to the aircraft. Below, an arid desert landscape is visible, and at least one previously deployed parachute can be seen near the ground.
    An aerial photograph shows four military paratroopers descending over a flat, arid desert terrain with dirt tracks visible below. The parachutes are round, olive/gray-colored canopies consistent with military static-line parachutes. The image appears to capture a military airborne training or operational jump exercise.
    An aerial photograph taken from a military aircraft showing paratroopers or equipment being deployed over a desert terrain. Multiple parachutes are visible at various stages of descent across the arid landscape below. Two figures or equipment bundles are visible in the immediate foreground, blurred due to motion, connected by a static line to the aircraft.

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