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    On the count of three [Image 6 of 10]

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    Three U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are preparing an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for launch on a catapult launcher system. The scene takes place on a grassy field adjacent to a runway or taxiway. Two soldiers are physically positioning the UAV on the launch rail while a third observes and monitors the operation.

    UNITED STATES

    10.26.2016

    Photo by Sgt. Steven Galimore 

    82nd Combat Aviation Brigade

    Soldiers with 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, unmanned aircraft systems platoon, conduct their final checks before launching a RQ7-B Shadow at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., Oct. 26. The shadow will provide AH-64D apaches pilot’s additional capabilities as 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, conducts an aerial gunnery exercise (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Steven Galimore)

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    Date Taken: 10.26.2016
    Date Posted: 10.26.2016 23:46
    Photo ID: 2947871
    VIRIN: 161026-A-TD846-003
    Resolution: 5472x3648
    Size: 1.6 MB
    Location: US
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    A military personnel member in camouflage uniform observes helicopter operations from what appears to be an elevated control tower or observation post. At least two helicopters, consistent with AH-64 Apache attack helicopters, are visible in flight over a military airfield or forward operating base. The scene is captured during golden hour lighting with a forested backdrop.
    A person is photographed in near-total darkness, illuminated solely by an intense green light source being held close to their face and hands. The green glow casts dramatic shadows across their facial features and clothing. The scene appears to involve someone examining or handling a glowing green object or light-emitting device at night.
    A military forward arming and refueling point (FARP) operation is underway at a field location surrounded by deciduous forest showing autumn foliage. Multiple attack helicopters, identifiable as AH-64 Apache variants, are positioned on a grass airstrip in various stages of ground operations. Support vehicles, fuel trucks, temporary structures, and ground personnel are visible in the foreground area.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are assembling or maintaining a fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on a grassy field. The image is captured with a fisheye lens, giving a wide-angle distorted perspective. The UAV appears to be a Shadow or similar tactical drone used by the U.S. Army, with visible serial number '3171' and a 'NO HAND HOLD' warning label.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are preparing or maintaining a fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on a grass field adjacent to a runway. The UAV bears the number '3171' on its fuselage and appears to be mounted on a launch rail or ground support equipment. Military vehicles are visible in the background along the runway.
    Three U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are preparing an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for launch on a catapult launcher system. The scene takes place on a grassy field adjacent to a runway or taxiway. Two soldiers are physically positioning the UAV on the launch rail while a third observes and monitors the operation.
    Military personnel are conducting ground crew operations on a dark-colored attack helicopter, likely an AH-64 Apache, on a tarmac or airstrip. Two ground crew members in camouflage uniforms are working on the aircraft's nose/cockpit area while at least two pilots are seated inside the cockpit. The image is captured with a fisheye lens, creating a wide-angle distortion effect.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is carrying a coiled hose or flexible tubing across an open field at what appears to be a military training area or base. The soldier is wearing protective goggles and tactical gloves, suggesting a work or field exercise environment. Military vehicles and equipment are visible in the background.
    A military attack helicopter, identifiable as an AH-64 Apache, is on a concrete pad with rotors spinning during what appears to be a pre-flight or maintenance check at dusk. Three ground crew personnel in camouflage uniforms are present, with two working near the aircraft and one standing watch. A fisheye lens was used to capture the scene, giving the image a wide, curved perspective.
    Three U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are assembling or preparing a fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) numbered '3171', consistent with an RQ-7 Shadow UAV, on a ground support launcher. The activity appears to be pre-flight preparation or post-flight breakdown in a field training environment. The setting is a grassy area adjacent to a paved road with a tree line in the background.

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    82nd Combat Aviation Brigade

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