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    Military personnel are conducting a forward arming and refueling point (FARP) operation on a cracked tarmac surrounded by pine trees. A military helicopter, identifiable as a Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter, is on the ground with its rotors spinning while ground crew manage fuel hoses. The foreground shows a service member in a purple helmet and flight suit kneeling beside large black fuel hoses.

    ATLANIC, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    08.23.2017

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Cody Ohira  

    2nd Marine Aircraft Wing   

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Bryant P. Ethan, a bulk fuel specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 274, fuels an AH-1W Super Cobra during a refueling exercise on Marine Corps Outlying Field Atlantic Field, N.C., Aug. 23, 2017. During the exercise MWSS-274 assisted Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269 by setting up a forward arming and refueling point and providing fuel to UH-1Y Venoms and AH-1W Super Cobras for flight operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Cody J. Ohira)

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    Date Taken: 08.23.2017
    Date Posted: 09.01.2017 21:15
    Photo ID: 3718176
    VIRIN: 170823-M-HR246-0391
    Resolution: 5504x3096
    Size: 2.74 MB
    Location: ATLANIC, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 85
    Downloads: 18

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    A group of military personnel wearing olive/sage green flight suits are walking across a deteriorating concrete surface, likely an abandoned or disused airfield tarmac. The foreground figure wears sunglasses and a shoulder harness, while others follow behind in similar attire. A treeline of tall pine trees is visible in the background along with what appear to be camouflage netting structures.
    A military service member in olive/flight suit and tactical gloves is crouched beside a large military vehicle, working with specialized equipment on top of a green military transit case. Various testing or sampling tools are laid out on a red mat on the ground nearby. The setting appears to be a paved military installation or airfield with vegetation growing through cracks.
    A U.S. Marine in olive drab flight suit and tactical gear is working on or inspecting military equipment, likely a fuel or fluid system on a military vehicle. He is wearing tactical sunglasses and fingerless gloves, and appears to be handling a clear glass/plastic container connected to a metal fitting or valve assembly. A second Marine in MARPAT camouflage uniform is partially visible in the upper right corner.
    Three U.S. Marines in MARPAT digital camouflage uniforms are positioned on or around a large military vehicle or equipment platform painted olive drab green. The central figure is descending or maneuvering on the structure while two others observe from above. All three are wearing military-issue sunglasses and combat boots.
    A person wearing tactical Mechanix brand gloves and olive/green military-style clothing is handling a clear plastic bottle containing a transparent liquid on a red surface outdoors. Several pieces of equipment are laid out on the red surface, suggesting a field testing or sampling operation. The setting appears to be an outdoor environment with vegetation visible in the background.
    A military service member in olive drab uniform and tactical gloves is examining a handheld scanning device while holding a clear glass sample bottle containing liquid. He is crouched near a red mat/surface that holds additional equipment components including a cylindrical metal container, swabs, and a red and black device unit. A large military vehicle is visible in the background on what appears to be a training or operational field environment.
    A U.S. Marines AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter, marked with the number '55', is preparing for takeoff or has just landed on a weathered concrete pad. The rotors are spinning, indicated by motion blur, and two crew members are visible in the tandem cockpit. The aircraft is painted in standard light gray military livery and appears to be armed with weapons systems mounted on its stub wings.
    A U.S. Marines UH-1Y Venom helicopter sits on a deteriorating concrete pad with its rotors spinning, indicating it is running or preparing for operations. Personnel are visible working at the open side door of the aircraft, appearing to conduct maintenance or equipment checks. The setting appears to be a remote or auxiliary airfield surrounded by pine trees.
    A U.S. Marines helicopter, marked 'MARINES' on the fuselage, is on a deteriorated tarmac surrounded by trees. Ground crew and aircrew personnel are engaged in what appears to be a forward arming and refueling point (FARP) operation, with one crew member in a purple helmet pulling a fuel hose toward the aircraft. The helicopter's rotors are spinning, indicating the aircraft is in a hot-refueling or standby configuration.
    Two military personnel in olive drab flight suits stand beside a gray military helicopter. One wears a purple helmet with clear protective goggles, while the other wears a tan/desert camouflage helmet with dark visor and tactical vest with pouches. They appear to be engaged in a ground refueling or maintenance operation, with a large black hose visible.
    Military personnel are conducting ground crew operations on a U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter on a tarmac or airfield. Three ground crew members wearing olive flight suits and red hearing protection are working around the aircraft while two pilots are seated in the tandem cockpit. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or training facility surrounded by trees.
    A U.S. Marines UH-1Y Venom helicopter is hovering low over a paved surface near a treeline. The aircraft bears the number '87' on its nose and 'MARINES' on its fuselage, with a door gunner visible in the open side door manning a weapon system. The helicopter appears to be engaged in a training or operational exercise.
    Two military attack helicopters are flying low over a green, forested landscape under a partly cloudy sky. The foreground helicopter is clearly identifiable as an AH-1Z Viper (or similar AH-1 variant) in a gray military paint scheme, while a second helicopter is visible in the distant background. The setting appears to be a military training area or operational environment with dense pine and mixed tree coverage.
    A U.S. Marines military helicopter, marked with the number '80' and 'MARINES' on the fuselage, is captured in flight against a partly cloudy sky. The helicopter appears to be a UH-1Y Venom (Bell 412 variant), with its main rotor blades visibly blurred due to rotation. A crew member is visible in the open side door, positioned at what appears to be a door gunner station.
    A military ground crew member wearing a purple helmet and olive flight suit operates a forward arming and refueling point (FARP) fuel nozzle assembly on a portable fuel bladder. In the background, an AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter sits on a deteriorated tarmac with its rotors spinning, while a second crew member approaches it. The setting appears to be a remote or austere landing zone surrounded by pine trees.
    Military personnel are conducting a forward arming and refueling point (FARP) operation on a cracked tarmac surrounded by pine trees. A military helicopter, identifiable as a Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter, is on the ground with its rotors spinning while ground crew manage fuel hoses. The foreground shows a service member in a purple helmet and flight suit kneeling beside large black fuel hoses.
    Two U.S. Marines in flight suits are conducting a forward arming and refueling point (FARP) operation on a cracked tarmac. The foreground Marine wearing a purple helmet is carrying a fuel nozzle and hose toward a U.S. Marines AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter with rotors spinning in the background. The setting appears to be a remote or auxiliary airfield surrounded by pine trees.

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