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    High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems [Image 2 of 6]

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    A missile or rocket has been launched from a ground-based position in an arid, semi-desert landscape. The projectile is ascending at a steep angle, leaving a dense white smoke trail from the launch point to the visible bright point at the top of the frame. Blue mountain ridges and an overcast sky form the background.

    YAKIMA, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    04.28.2010

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Johndion Magsipoc 

    17th Field Artillery Brigade

    Soldiers from the Joint Base Lewis-McChord's 17th Fires Brigade, Bravo Battery, fire a rocket from a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System at Yakima Training Center. During training, the 17th Fires fired rockets that were basically long poles with a rocket on the end. Bravo Battery fired over 30 rockets as part of their certification on the rocket systems. (Photo by: Spc. Adam L. Mathis)

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    Date Taken: 04.28.2010
    Date Posted: 05.07.2010 07:01
    Photo ID: 276563
    VIRIN: 100428-A-9450M-129
    Resolution: 1453x2100
    Size: 985.81 KB
    Location: YAKIMA, WASHINGTON, US
    Web Views: 206
    Downloads: 24

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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are managing guide straps attached to a large military rocket pod being lifted by a crane mounted on a military flatbed truck. The pod appears to be a 6-tube rocket launcher pod, consistent with MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System) or similar artillery system components. The operation is taking place in an open, arid grassland training area under overcast skies.
    A missile or rocket has been launched from a ground-based position in an arid, semi-desert landscape. The projectile is ascending at a steep angle, leaving a dense white smoke trail from the launch point to the visible bright point at the top of the frame. Blue mountain ridges and an overcast sky form the background.
    The image shows a wheeled military rocket artillery system actively firing a rocket, producing a large white smoke plume and visible exhaust blast. The vehicle is positioned on open terrain with scrubland visible in the background. This appears to be a live-fire exercise or demonstration.
    A rocket or missile is being launched from a ground-based vehicle in an open, arid landscape. A large white smoke trail extends from the launch vehicle to the projectile, which is visible at the right side of the frame with a bright orange flame. The setting appears to be a military test range or training exercise in a semi-arid, hilly terrain.
    A military multiple rocket launch system (MLRS) vehicle is firing a rocket in an open, semi-arid terrain. A large plume of white smoke billows from the launch, while a rocket with a bright flame trail is visible ascending to the right. The setting appears to be a military training or testing range.
    A rocket or missile is being launched from a ground-based vehicle in an open, arid landscape covered with scrub brush and grassland. A large white smoke plume trails diagonally from the launch point at the lower center to the projectile visible in the upper right corner. The terrain suggests a desert or semi-arid training or test range environment.

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