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    License to Fly: Pegasus Pilots Take Off With the 82d CAB Transition to UH-60Ms [Image 6 of 7]

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    A military helicopter pilot is seated in the cockpit of what appears to be a military rotary-wing aircraft. The pilot is wearing standard military aviation gear including a flight helmet with communications equipment and a microphone boom. Another crew member is partially visible on the right side of the frame.

    FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    09.17.2010

    Photo by Sgt. April Campbell 

    Combined Joint Task Force - 82 PAO

    Chief Warrant Officer Eric Petricka, of Black Mountain, N.C., conducts his last-minute preflight checks before his final evaluation flight for the UH60M Blackhawk helicopter qualification course at Simmons Army Airfield, Sept. 17. Sixteen pilots, from the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, graduated from the course, Sept. 20, marking the beginning of the Pegasus Brigade’s road to fully integrate the new version of the helicopter. Petricka serves as a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter instructor pilot with the 2nd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 82nd CAB.

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    Date Taken: 09.17.2010
    Date Posted: 09.21.2010 10:47
    Photo ID: 321720
    VIRIN: 100917-A-4076C-007
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 1.22 MB
    Location: FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 357
    Downloads: 9

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    The image shows multiple U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) gathered in what appears to be a briefing or classroom setting. Two soldiers in the foreground are engaged in a focused conversation across a table, while additional soldiers are visible in the background. The setting resembles a military training facility or operations room with informational posters on the wall.
    A U.S. Army soldier wearing ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is photographed from a low angle while working on or inspecting military equipment. The soldier's uniform displays a 'U.S. ARMY' tape and what appears to be the 82nd Airborne Division patch on the left shoulder. A weapon mount or mechanical assembly is visible in the upper left portion of the frame.
    A silhouetted figure is performing maintenance or inspection work on a military helicopter, photographed against a dramatic low-angle sunset. The strong backlight creates a starburst sun effect and renders most subjects as dark silhouettes. The image appears to be taken from atop or alongside the helicopter fuselage, showing rotor hub components in close detail.
    A middle-aged man with short gray hair is performing maintenance or inspection work on what appears to be a military aircraft component, likely a nose section or sensor turret. He is leaning into an open access panel, closely examining internal mechanical components including tubing, wiring, and hardware. The image is taken from a low angle against a clear blue sky background.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is seated in the cockpit of a military helicopter, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk. The soldier is wearing a flight helmet with communications equipment and is engaged in flight operations. The image is taken from inside the aircraft, showing the cockpit interior and a cloudy sky visible through the windscreen.
    A military helicopter pilot is seated in the cockpit of what appears to be a military rotary-wing aircraft. The pilot is wearing standard military aviation gear including a flight helmet with communications equipment and a microphone boom. Another crew member is partially visible on the right side of the frame.
    A row of military helicopters, consistent with UH-60 Black Hawk variants, are parked on a tarmac or flight line in low-light conditions. Several uniformed personnel are visible conducting ground activities near the aircraft. The setting appears to be a military airfield surrounded by trees in the background.

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