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    Pilot Lands New Job for Huey [Image 1 of 3]

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    A military helicopter is captured in silhouette during takeoff or low hover over a flat, arid surface, likely a forward operating base or airfield. The image is strongly backlit by a hazy sun, rendering the aircraft almost entirely in dark silhouette. The rotor blades show motion blur, indicating active rotation.

    CAMP BASTION, AFGHANISTAN

    04.18.2010

    Photo by Cpl. Justis Beauregard 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    Capt. Bret W. Morriss, a pilot with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367, "Scarface," 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), lands a UH-1Y Huey here, April 18. Morriss, a Centerville, Va., native, helped create the concept of an aerial reaction force, which combines the capabilities of the new Huey and the concept of a quick reaction force.

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    Date Taken: 04.18.2010
    Date Posted: 04.21.2010 09:27
    Photo ID: 271680
    VIRIN: 100421-M-5021B-001
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 2.84 MB
    Location: CAMP BASTION, AF
    Web Views: 300
    Downloads: 48

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    A military helicopter is captured in silhouette during takeoff or low hover over a flat, arid surface, likely a forward operating base or airfield. The image is strongly backlit by a hazy sun, rendering the aircraft almost entirely in dark silhouette. The rotor blades show motion blur, indicating active rotation.
    A military helicopter marked '06' is lifting off or hovering at low altitude above a desert airfield or forward operating base. In the background, at least two additional military helicopters are parked on the tarmac near concrete blast barriers. The setting appears to be an arid, desert environment consistent with Middle Eastern operations.
    A military aviator in a tan/khaki flight suit stands beside a military helicopter, leaning casually on a door-mounted weapon system. The individual wears a name tag and squadron patch on the chest, along with a wristwatch. The setting appears to be a flight line or tarmac, likely at a forward operating base.

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