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    10th CAB Soldiers train on propery recovery of downed aircraft [Image 8 of 55]

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    Military personnel are using a crane-equipped recovery vehicle to lift a heavily damaged helicopter fuselage onto a flatbed trailer. The operation appears to be a field recovery or salvage exercise conducted on a grassy terrain under overcast skies. At least two soldiers in camouflage uniforms are visible supervising and guiding the lift operation.

    OBERDACHSTETTEN, GERMANY

    04.27.2017

    Photo by Spc. Thomas Scaggs 

    10th Combat Aviation Brigade

    A Soldiers with B Company,277th Aviation Support Battalion, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, maneuvers an aicraft hull onto a trailer during a Downed Aircraft Recovery Team (DART) training April 27 at Oberdachstetten Training Area, Germany. Using an old UH-1 Huey hull to train with, Soldiers received a mock notification of a downed aircraft early in the morning, coordinated and planned its recovery promptly, and then arrived on site where they executed successfully.(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Thomas Scaggs) 170427-A-TZ475-112

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    Date Taken: 04.27.2017
    Date Posted: 06.21.2017 05:10
    Photo ID: 3499347
    VIRIN: 170427-A-TZ475-112
    Resolution: 5472x3648
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    Location: OBERDACHSTETTEN, DE
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