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    Combat tested: UH-1Y Huey proves its effectiveness [Image 2 of 4]

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    A military helicopter is captured in flight against a hazy light-blue sky, viewed from a front-facing angle. The aircraft appears to be at moderate altitude above an arid, desert-like terrain visible at the bottom of the frame. The rotor blades show motion blur, indicating active flight.

    HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN

    05.05.2010

    Photo by Cpl. Justis Beauregard 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    A UH-1Y Huey with Marine Light Attack Squadron 367, "Scarface," prepares to land at Forward Operating Base Juno in Afghanistan, May 5. The UH-1Y Huey is more powerful than its predecessor the UH-1N Huey.

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    Date Taken: 05.05.2010
    Date Posted: 05.11.2010 07:41
    Photo ID: 278067
    VIRIN: 100504-M-5021B-002
    Resolution: 1425x2100
    Size: 1.17 MB
    Location: HELMAND PROVINCE, AF
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    A close-up photograph of a military aviator or crew member wearing a flight helmet with a dark visor and oxygen/communication mask. In the background, a mounted machine gun is partially visible, suggesting the individual is positioned inside a military helicopter. The image is taken from a low angle with strong backlighting creating high contrast.
    A military helicopter is captured in flight against a hazy light-blue sky, viewed from a front-facing angle. The aircraft appears to be at moderate altitude above an arid, desert-like terrain visible at the bottom of the frame. The rotor blades show motion blur, indicating active flight.
    A military personnel is positioned at a door-mounted machine gun, likely aboard a helicopter. The operator is wearing full flight/combat gear including a helmet with visor, tactical vest, and gloves. The weapon system appears to be a belt-fed machine gun with an ammunition box attached.
    A military helicopter is captured in flight over an arid desert landscape, viewed from a low angle looking upward. The helicopter appears to be a tandem-rotor or attack-style military aircraft with rotor blades in motion, indicated by motion blur. The terrain below is flat, sandy, and barren, consistent with a desert or semi-arid environment.

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