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    82nd ERQS Conducts HALO Jump [Image 5 of 10]

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    A close-up photograph of a military flight helmet with a dark visor, captured in dramatic low-key lighting. The visor reflects the silhouette of a person, likely a photographer or technician, standing in a brighter environment. The helmet features visible oxygen mask attachment hardware, locking mechanisms, and cable connections consistent with high-altitude aviation equipment.

    CAMP LEMONNIER, DJIBOUTI

    08.30.2017

    Photo by Master Sgt. Russ Scalf 

    Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Combat Camera

    A U.S Air Force loadmaster with the 81st Expeditionary Rescue Squadron prepares for a high altitude-low opening jump above a drop zone near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, August 30, 2017. The 81st ERQS supports the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, which promotes prosperity and security in East Africa by assisting partner nations with countering violent extremist organizations, fostering regional security cooperation, and by protecting U.S. personnel and facilities in its 10-country area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Russ Scalf)

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    Date Taken: 08.30.2017
    Date Posted: 09.01.2017 08:22
    Photo ID: 3729230
    VIRIN: 170830-F-ML224-0262
    Resolution: 3045x2027
    Size: 1.46 MB
    Location: CAMP LEMONNIER, DJ
    Web Views: 58
    Downloads: 9

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    A male individual wearing military-style camouflage uniform and tactical body armor is adjusting or securing equipment at his midsection. He is looking downward with focus on his gear. An American flag is visible in the blurred background.
    Four military personnel in camouflage uniforms are walking toward a large military aircraft on a tarmac. Each individual is equipped with gray parachute packs on their backs and carrying helmets, suggesting preparation for an airborne or jump operation. The image is taken from behind the group, capturing them approaching the open rear ramp of what appears to be a military transport aircraft.
    The image shows the interior of a military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 Hercules, with several personnel seated along the fuselage wearing tactical gear and parachute equipment. Bright light floods in from the open rear ramp, silhouetting figures standing near the exit. The scene strongly suggests a pre-jump or active airborne operation.
    Two individuals in tactical/military gear are seated inside what appears to be a military aircraft or helicopter, photographed in dramatic low-key lighting. Both are wearing helmets with communication headsets and appear to be in a ready or transit posture. The image has a high-contrast, cinematic quality with deep shadows obscuring much of the detail.
    A close-up photograph of a military flight helmet with a dark visor, captured in dramatic low-key lighting. The visor reflects the silhouette of a person, likely a photographer or technician, standing in a brighter environment. The helmet features visible oxygen mask attachment hardware, locking mechanisms, and cable connections consistent with high-altitude aviation equipment.
    A U.S. military personnel is photographed in profile inside what appears to be a military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 or similar cargo plane. The soldier is wearing full tactical gear including a ballistic helmet with night-vision goggle mount, multicam uniform, and communications headset. The interior of the aircraft is dimly lit with ambient light visible through a porthole window.
    Three military personnel are captured mid-freefall during a skydiving operation, with two individuals inverted (upside-down) while a third remains upright in the center. All individuals are wearing military camouflage uniforms (MultiCam/OCP pattern) and parachute harness systems. The image appears to document a military static line or freefall training exercise or demonstration.
    The image shows military personnel in camouflage uniforms performing a freefall skydiving maneuver against a clear blue-grey sky. At least three individuals are visible in an inverted orientation, suggesting a formation skydive or tandem jump sequence. The photo appears to have been taken from another skydiver or from an unusual angle, creating a disorienting upside-down perspective.
    Three skydivers are captured in freefall against a clear gray-blue sky. Two of the individuals are wearing military-style camouflage uniforms and full tactical gear, while a third appears to be in civilian or partial gear. The image is taken from below, showing the jumpers in various body positions during descent.
    Two military pilots are seated in the cockpit of a large military transport aircraft, viewed from behind, preparing for or executing a takeoff or taxi on a runway. Both crew members are wearing flight helmets and military camouflage uniforms. The environment outside suggests an arid, desert-like location based on the reddish-brown terrain visible through the cockpit windows.

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