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    Aurora test new capabilities for Marines [Image 3 of 3]

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    The image shows a sophisticated aerial sensor or camera pod mounted beneath what appears to be a helicopter or unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The cylindrical device, partially labeled 'm4', features multiple optical lenses and appears to be a multi-sensor imaging system, likely used for aerial survey, reconnaissance, or remote sensing. The equipment is photographed on the ground against a green grass background in bright daylight conditions.

    BEALETON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    05.25.2016

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Julien Rodarte 

    Defense Media Activity - Marines

    Aurora flight sciences tests its newly updated Autonomous Aerial Cargo/Utility System in Bealeton, Virginia, May 25, 2016. The AACUS system was created to simplify a pilot’s job in a combat environment.

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    Date Taken: 05.25.2016
    Date Posted: 05.27.2016 14:41
    Photo ID: 2619334
    VIRIN: 160526-M-KA224-234
    Resolution: 7360x4912
    Size: 11.91 MB
    Location: BEALETON, VIRGINIA, US
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    A white and teal helicopter with registration number N3107N is captured in low-altitude flight over a green grassy field. The helicopter appears to be a Bell 206 or similar light utility model, flying at treetop level against an overcast sky. The setting is a rural landscape with a dense tree line in the background.
    A white and teal helicopter, consistent with a Bell 206 JetRanger model, is landed or hovering very low over a green grass field. Two occupants are visible through the cockpit windshield, with the pilot appearing to wear a headset. A camera or sensor gimbal is mounted beneath the fuselage, suggesting aerial photography or survey operations.
    The image shows a sophisticated aerial sensor or camera pod mounted beneath what appears to be a helicopter or unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The cylindrical device, partially labeled 'm4', features multiple optical lenses and appears to be a multi-sensor imaging system, likely used for aerial survey, reconnaissance, or remote sensing. The equipment is photographed on the ground against a green grass background in bright daylight conditions.

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