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    Kansas National Guard joins Anderson Creek Wildfire fight [Image 1 of 9]

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    An aerial photograph showing a landscape that has been significantly affected by a wildfire, with large patches of charred black ground interspersed with unburned tan and reddish soil areas. The terrain is rolling and semi-arid, featuring scattered cedar or juniper trees, some of which appear burned. A dirt road or firebreak is visible on the right side of the image, and the fire damage extends across a wide area into the background.

    MEDICINE LODGE, KANSAS, UNITED STATES

    03.26.2016

    Photo by Sgt. Zach Sheely 

    Kansas Adjutant General's Department

    Four UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters piloted and crewed by Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 108th Aviation Regiment (two from Army Aviation Support Facility #2, Salina, Kansas and two from Army Aviation Support Facility #1, Topeka) joined the Anderson Creek wildfire fight March 26. The helicopters arrived in Medicine Lodge, Kansas, Saturday morning, and are dropping water from Bambi Buckets™ on active flames and hot spots as directed by incident officials. The fire in south central Kansas has burned more than 400,000 acres. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Zachary Sheely/Released)

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    Date Taken: 03.26.2016
    Date Posted: 03.26.2016 20:45
    Photo ID: 2488034
    VIRIN: 160326-Z-VX744-172
    Resolution: 2048x1365
    Size: 1.72 MB
    Location: MEDICINE LODGE, KANSAS, US
    Web Views: 84
    Downloads: 15

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    An aerial photograph showing a landscape that has been significantly affected by a wildfire, with large patches of charred black ground interspersed with unburned tan and reddish soil areas. The terrain is rolling and semi-arid, featuring scattered cedar or juniper trees, some of which appear burned. A dirt road or firebreak is visible on the right side of the image, and the fire damage extends across a wide area into the background.
    An aerial photograph showing a rural landscape that has been significantly affected by a wildfire, with large swaths of blackened, burned ground visible across rolling terrain. A white vehicle or small structure is visible near the center of the image, surrounded by scorched earth and ash-covered trees. The landscape shows a stark contrast between unburned tan/brown grassland and the charred black fire-affected areas.
    A U.S. Army soldier wearing a flight helmet and ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is looking out from an open helicopter door over an arid, semi-desert landscape below. The helmet nameplate reads 'T.L. Dickey, SGT, U.S. Army' and bears aviator wings insignia. The image captures an aerial observation or crew chief role during a flight mission.
    A military personnel is seated at the open door of a helicopter, looking out over an arid desert landscape. The soldier is wearing US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage pattern and a flight helmet equipped with night vision goggle mounts. They appear to be performing crew chief or door gunner duties during an aerial mission.
    A U.S. Army soldier is seated at the open door of a military helicopter in flight, looking downward over a semi-arid landscape. The soldier is wearing full flight crew gear including a helmet with visor, digital camouflage uniform (ACU pattern), and tactical vest. The terrain below appears to be a high desert or plateau region with sparse vegetation.
    A U.S. Army soldier in digital camouflage (ACU pattern) and a flight helmet is leaning out of an open helicopter door, looking downward at a suburban landscape below. The soldier appears to be a crew chief or door gunner conducting aerial observation during flight. The ground below shows a small town or suburban area with trees, roads, and structures visible from altitude.
    A military personnel wearing a flight helmet and camouflage uniform observes terrain from an open helicopter door. The landscape below shows a partially burned or scorched area with scattered trees and smoke visible in the distance. The scene suggests aerial reconnaissance or disaster assessment operations.
    A military personnel wearing ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage and a flight helmet is leaning out of what appears to be a helicopter, looking down at water below. The individual is equipped with a tactical flight helmet featuring a visor mount and communications equipment. The image captures an aerial perspective over choppy or disturbed water, likely during a military operation or training exercise.
    The image is taken from inside a military helicopter cockpit looking outward toward another military helicopter on the ground. The exterior helicopter displays a red cross marking, identifying it as a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) aircraft, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk. A crew member wearing a flight helmet and military uniform is visible in the foreground on the right side.

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