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    Pararescuemen leap into Horn of Africa waters [Image 1 of 4]

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    A person is jumping from the open rear cargo ramp of a military aircraft into the ocean below. At least one other person is already visible in the water to the right. The aircraft appears to be flying at very low altitude over the ocean, with rotor or propeller wash visibly disturbing the water surface.

    GULF OF TADJOURA, AT SEA

    05.01.2010

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Marc Rockwell-Pate 

    U.S. Navy           

    An Air Force pararescueman, deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, jumps from a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Heavy Marine Helicopter Squadron 366, during a training mission in the Gulf of Tadjoura just off the coast of Djibouti. HMH-366 and various special operations groups deployed to CLDJ perform training and operational missions.

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    Date Taken: 05.01.2010
    Date Posted: 05.04.2010 11:46
    Photo ID: 275578
    VIRIN: 100501-N-7526R-064
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 1.03 MB
    Location: GULF OF TADJOURA, AT SEA
    Web Views: 74
    Downloads: 14

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