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    VMGR-352 Detachment takes off for MCAS Miramar [Image 1 of 5]

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    Two military personnel are positioned at the open rear cargo ramp of what appears to be a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft in flight over an arid, desert terrain. One individual wearing Marine Corps digital camouflage uniform and a patrol cap is leaning over a pallet of cardboard boxes secured with straps, while a second person in tan flight suit with a headset raises one arm in a signaling gesture. The scene appears to depict an aerial delivery or airdrop operation.

    FORWARD OPERATING BASE DWYER, AFGHANISTAN

    10.05.2010

    Photo by Sgt. Deanne Hurla 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    Cpl. Joel Denning, a loadmaster with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), gives a 30-second warning to parachute jumpers during an aerial insertion training mission here Oct. 5. Marines of Bravo Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division (Forward), parachuted out of the KC-130J Hercules with about 200 pounds of gear including food, water, ammunition, weapons and their parachutes.

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    Date Taken: 10.05.2010
    Date Posted: 02.04.2011 22:54
    Photo ID: 363790
    VIRIN: 101005-M-5889H-076
    Resolution: 4686x3318
    Size: 6.62 MB
    Location: FORWARD OPERATING BASE DWYER, AF
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    Downloads: 12

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    Two military personnel are positioned at the open rear cargo ramp of what appears to be a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft in flight over an arid, desert terrain. One individual wearing Marine Corps digital camouflage uniform and a patrol cap is leaning over a pallet of cardboard boxes secured with straps, while a second person in tan flight suit with a headset raises one arm in a signaling gesture. The scene appears to depict an aerial delivery or airdrop operation.
    A large military turboprop aircraft, identified as a C-130 Hercules variant, is photographed on a flight line at night under artificial lighting. The aircraft bears the number '110' on its nose and 'UNITED STATES' markings on the fuselage, indicating U.S. military ownership. Ground support equipment and maintenance stairs are positioned around the aircraft, suggesting active servicing or pre/post-flight operations.
    A nighttime photograph taken from below a U.S. Marines military aircraft, showing the underside of the fuselage or wing with 'MARINES' stenciled in large gray letters. Visible on the left side is a weapons pylon loaded with what appear to be multiple missiles or rockets. The image is lit by an artificial light source from the lower left, with the surrounding environment in near-total darkness.
    A night vision image captured through a circular NVG (Night Vision Goggle) lens showing a large military transport aircraft in flight. The aircraft appears to be viewed from another aircraft flying in formation or close proximity. The characteristic green monochrome phosphor display and circular vignetting are consistent with Generation II or III image intensifier night vision equipment.
    A night vision image showing a military personnel kneeling or crouching inside what appears to be a large military cargo aircraft, such as a C-130 or C-17. The image is captured through a night vision device, producing the characteristic circular green-tinted view. The individual appears to be performing a task on the aircraft's cargo floor.

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