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    HMH-363 Delivers Food, Water to Entrenched Marines [Image 2 of 6]

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    A large military helicopter is photographed from a low angle at ground level during twilight or pre-dawn hours, with a starry sky visible overhead. The image is taken from beneath the rear of the aircraft, looking up at the main rotor hub and blades. A single silhouetted figure stands to the right of the aircraft against the faint horizon glow.

    CAMP BASTION, AFGHANISTAN

    07.27.2010

    Photo by Cpl. Ryan Rholes 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    A crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 works with pilots to perform preflight checks on this CH-53D Sea Stallion before an early morning launch, July 27, to resupply ground Marines in Operation Wada Kawool. HMH-363 delivered 10,000 pounds of food and water to support the Marines as they waited on additional supplies to build a forward operating base.

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    Date Taken: 07.27.2010
    Date Posted: 08.03.2010 08:03
    Photo ID: 306180
    VIRIN: 100727-M-0474R-004
    Resolution: 3515x5262
    Size: 8.08 MB
    Location: CAMP BASTION, AF
    Web Views: 154
    Downloads: 13

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    The image shows the interior cargo hold of a large military or transport aircraft, photographed from a low angle at floor level. The space is dimly lit with a single light source visible on the left side, revealing a long, tunnel-like fuselage with structural ribbing along the walls and ceiling. The cargo floor shows parallel tracks or rails used for securing and moving cargo.
    A large military helicopter is photographed from a low angle at ground level during twilight or pre-dawn hours, with a starry sky visible overhead. The image is taken from beneath the rear of the aircraft, looking up at the main rotor hub and blades. A single silhouetted figure stands to the right of the aircraft against the faint horizon glow.
    A line of military helicopters is parked on a tarmac or flight line at dusk or nighttime. The foreground helicopter displays active navigation lights, including a prominent red beacon and green port light, suggesting engines may be running or systems are powered. Multiple helicopters of similar type extend into the background, indicating a staged military operation or pre-mission lineup.
    A night vision image captured through a circular monocular or goggle lens, showing a large military helicopter on the ground. The image is rendered in characteristic green monochrome typical of image intensification night vision devices. A bright light source, likely a landing or navigation light on the helicopter, is visible, along with what appears to be netting or camouflage material in the foreground.
    Image captured through a night vision device showing a circular green-tinted field of view. One or more individuals in tactical/military-style clothing are visible lying prone or in a low position on what appears to be a floor or flat surface. Additional figures or objects are partially visible at the edges of the frame.
    This image appears to be captured through a night vision device, displaying a circular green-tinted field of view characteristic of image intensifier optics. The subject appears to be wreckage or debris, possibly a crashed or destroyed vehicle/aircraft, viewed from above or at an angle. The grainy, phosphorescent green rendering is consistent with Generation 2 or Generation 3 night vision imagery.

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