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    1-228 AVN conducts expeditionary Forward Arming and Refueling Point exercise [Image 4 of 6]

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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are conducting a nighttime ground refueling or maintenance operation on a United States Army helicopter, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk. One soldier is holding a red fire extinguisher as a safety precaution while the other works on an open access panel near the landing gear. The scene is illuminated by artificial lighting on a grassy field.

    HONDURAS

    12.07.2016

    Photo by Maria Pinel 

    Joint Task Force Bravo

    Personnel assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo’s 1st Battalion, 228 Aviation regiment practice refueling a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during an expeditionary Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP) exercise, near Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, December 7, 2016. The FARP is also known as "Fat cow" and is conducted from a CH-47F Chinook and usually has 2 fuel points, utilizing the Extended Range Fuel System II (ERFS II) along with the Forward Area Refuel Equipment (FARE) kit to provide up to 15,000 lbs (2,400 gals) to aircraft or ground vehicles. (Photo by Maria Pinel)

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    Date Taken: 12.07.2016
    Date Posted: 12.09.2016 17:40
    Photo ID: 3047579
    VIRIN: 161207-O-VI420-205
    Resolution: 6016x4016
    Size: 10.54 MB
    Location: HN
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    Two U.S. Army soldiers are conducting a nighttime fueling operation in a field setting. One soldier in MultiCam/OCP uniform is handling a fuel nozzle connected to a military fuel can (jerry can), while the other in ACU pattern uniform observes and holds a flashlight. A red fire extinguisher is positioned nearby as a safety precaution.
    A U.S. Army soldier wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform and protective eyewear is kneeling on grass at night, handling what appears to be demolition or engineering equipment with colored wires/leads. The soldier's name tape is partially visible and the chest tape reads 'U.S. ARMY'. Multiple other soldiers in camouflage uniforms are present around him, and one person is holding a flashlight to illuminate the work area.
    A nighttime military operation showing two soldiers in US Army camouflage uniforms working in a field. The foreground soldier is wearing an orange helmet with ear protection and appears to be inspecting or managing fuel and safety equipment. Various ground support equipment is laid out on the grass, suggesting a helicopter refueling or ground support operation.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are conducting a nighttime ground refueling or maintenance operation on a United States Army helicopter, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk. One soldier is holding a red fire extinguisher as a safety precaution while the other works on an open access panel near the landing gear. The scene is illuminated by artificial lighting on a grassy field.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers are conducting a nighttime ground operation near a helicopter marked 'United States Army.' One soldier is holding a coiled yellow cable while the other, wearing a flight helmet with ear protection, is operating equipment near a military jerry can. The scene appears to involve fueling or ground support operations for the helicopter.
    A nighttime military helicopter operation showing three personnel in military uniforms and flight helmets working near a grounded helicopter. One soldier is crouching in the foreground holding a red fire extinguisher, while two others stand near the aircraft. The scene is illuminated by red lighting from the helicopter, suggesting a refueling or maintenance operation with fire safety precautions in place.

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