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    Soldiers load rockets, missiles on Apache attack helicopter [Image 4 of 4]

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    Two U.S. Army soldiers wearing MultiCam (OCP) uniforms with 10th Mountain Division patches are loading or inspecting a rocket pod on a military helicopter at what appears to be a forward operating base. One soldier is handling a rocket being inserted into a 19-tube M261 rocket launcher pod mounted on the aircraft. Additional helicopters and personnel are visible in the background on the flight line.

    TAJI, IRAQ

    09.22.2016

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Robert Lemmons 

    101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)

    U.S. Army Pfc. Jazel Yadao, AH-64 Apache attack helicopter repairer, 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, supervises U.S. Army Pfc. James James, Apache repairer, 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division as he slides a Hydra 70 air-to-surface rocket into a rocket pod on an Apache at Taji Airbase, Iraq, Sep. 22, 2016. Apaches were approved to conduct offensive operations in April in support of Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command – Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq, providing surveillance and fires support to Iraqi security forces. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class R.W. Lemmons IV)

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    Date Taken: 09.22.2016
    Date Posted: 09.28.2016 12:25
    Photo ID: 2885137
    VIRIN: 160922-Z-BG771-720
    Resolution: 5119x3413
    Size: 6.46 MB
    Location: TAJI, IQ
    Hometown: BONIFAY, FLORIDA, US
    Hometown: EWA BEACH, HAWAII, US
    Hometown: FORT DRUM, NEW YORK, US
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    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are conducting a pre-flight or post-flight inspection of an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter on a tarmac. The setting appears to be a forward operating base in an arid environment. A CH-47 Chinook helicopter is visible in the background.
    Two soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are working on the weapons system of a military attack helicopter, likely an AH-64 Apache, on a tarmac in an arid environment. They appear to be loading or maintaining Hellfire missiles on the aircraft's stub wing pylon. The background shows a desert base environment with concrete barriers and sparse vegetation.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are loading or inspecting a missile — likely an AGM-114 Hellfire — onto the weapons pylon of a military helicopter, consistent with an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter. The scene takes place on a flight line or tarmac at what appears to be a forward operating base or military airfield. The soldiers are performing ordnance loading or pre-flight armament checks.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers wearing MultiCam (OCP) uniforms with 10th Mountain Division patches are loading or inspecting a rocket pod on a military helicopter at what appears to be a forward operating base. One soldier is handling a rocket being inserted into a 19-tube M261 rocket launcher pod mounted on the aircraft. Additional helicopters and personnel are visible in the background on the flight line.

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