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    Pakistan Disaster Relief [Image 6 of 7]

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    An aerial photograph shows a large tandem-rotor military helicopter flying over a major dam complex with active spillways releasing significant volumes of white water. The dam is set against a large turquoise reservoir and a backdrop of layered mountain ranges. The scene suggests a military reconnaissance, inspection, or humanitarian mission over a critical water infrastructure site.

    GHAZI, PAKISTAN

    08.27.2010

    Photo by Capt. Paul Duncan 

    15th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    Marine Corps Sea Knight helicopter from HMM-165E (Rein), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit flies over the Tarbela Damn enroute to Kohistan, Pakistan during humanitarian relief efforts in the Khyber- Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan.

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    Date Taken: 08.27.2010
    Date Posted: 08.29.2010 10:33
    Photo ID: 313719
    VIRIN: 100827-M-3497D-983
    Resolution: 1024x683
    Size: 269.73 KB
    Location: GHAZI, PK
    Web Views: 108
    Downloads: 11

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    Two large military helicopters are operating in a mountainous valley with lush green terrain. One helicopter is grounded on a grass field while a second is airborne nearby, with military personnel visible on the ground. The setting appears to be a humanitarian or military operation in a remote, high-altitude region surrounded by forested mountain peaks.
    U.S. Navy personnel are conducting what appears to be a humanitarian aid or relief operation alongside a large military helicopter marked 'NAVY'. Crew members wearing flight helmets, flight suits, and body armor are unloading or handling white supply bags near the aircraft. Civilian or local personnel are also present, assisting with the operation.
    An elderly man wearing a white taqiyah (skullcap) and having a white beard is seated inside what appears to be a military helicopter or transport aircraft. He is accompanied by another person wearing a white headscarf, and a third individual in military attire is partially visible on the right. The setting and attire suggest this may be a humanitarian or military transport operation in a South Asian or Central Asian context.
    Two individuals on the ground are passing a tray with cups of liquid up to a helmeted pilot inside a military rescue helicopter. In the background, a US Marines helicopter (marked 'HMM-165') is visible on a grassy landing area surrounded by green mountainous terrain. The scene appears to depict a humanitarian or relief operation, likely in a mountainous region of South or Central Asia.
    A U.S. Marines tandem-rotor helicopter, identifiable as a Boeing CH-46 Sea Knight, is captured in flight against a hazy sunset sky with layered mountain ridgelines visible below. The aircraft bears visible markings including 'MARINES', the identifier '1-2', and tail code 'YW'. The low-light, dusty atmospheric conditions create a silhouetted, dramatic composition.
    An aerial photograph shows a large tandem-rotor military helicopter flying over a major dam complex with active spillways releasing significant volumes of white water. The dam is set against a large turquoise reservoir and a backdrop of layered mountain ranges. The scene suggests a military reconnaissance, inspection, or humanitarian mission over a critical water infrastructure site.
    A large group of military personnel posed for a formal group photograph in front of the Ghazi Aviation Base 21 QRS building, which also houses the Army Operation Control Center. Personnel are arranged across three levels: the ground floor, a second-floor balcony, and a third-floor balcony. The building displays elevation coordinates (1100 FT, N3359, E7236) and a welcome banner.

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