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    Air assault, parachute teams capture attention at American Heroes Celebration [Image 11 of 28]

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    Three military personnel in camouflage uniforms are standing on a grassy field wearing parachute rigs and helmets. Two of the individuals have their arms outstretched, suggesting they are engaged in pre-jump or post-landing parachute training. The setting appears to be a military installation with a fenced perimeter and trees visible in the background.

    AUSTIN, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    04.17.2011

    Photo by Sgt. Suzanne Carter 

    71st Expeditionary Military Intelligence Brigade (36th ID, TXARNG)

    Members of the Texas Army National Guard Sport Parachute Demonstration Team prepare for a jump from a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas, during the American Heroes Celebration April 17. The team jumped with bright red, white and blue parachutes onto the field filled with spectators. The two-day event fostered communication and interaction between the local community and the different elements that make up the Texas Military Forces.

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    Date Taken: 04.17.2011
    Date Posted: 04.18.2011 16:26
    Photo ID: 391302
    VIRIN: 110417-A-1403C-086
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 1.16 MB
    Location: AUSTIN, TEXAS, US
    Web Views: 49
    Downloads: 12

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    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is examining or operating a mounted weapon system on what appears to be a military helicopter, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk or similar rotary-wing aircraft. The weapon mount is labeled 'THUMPER' and appears to be an M240 or similar machine gun with visible ammunition rounds loaded. The setting appears to be an outdoor military event or static display, with vehicles and trees visible in the background.
    A composite image showing two photographs of military helicopter maintenance or weapons loading activities. The top image shows a uniformed service member in sunglasses handling what appears to be an ammunition belt inside a military helicopter. The bottom image shows a close-up of mechanical/weapons components inside the aircraft, including a red-capped component and blue strapping.
    Military personnel in Army Combat Uniforms (ACU) are walking across a grass field toward or near a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that is grounded on an open field. The setting appears to be a military installation or base, with buildings, trees, parked vehicles, and portable toilets visible in the background. The scene suggests a pre-flight briefing, post-landing assembly, or troop movement exercise.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, is captured in low-altitude flight directly above a tree line against a clear blue sky. The rotor wash has displaced numerous leaves and debris into the air surrounding the aircraft. A lens flare is visible in the upper right portion of the frame, indicating the sun is partially in the camera's field of view.
    A U.S. Army soldier in digital camouflage uniform is conducting a pre-jump equipment check, examining what appears to be an altimeter on parachute gear. The soldier is wearing a tan helmet with a star insignia, sunglasses, and multiple unit patches including Airborne, Ranger, and Lone Star (Texas) patches. The setting appears to be a military installation with vehicles and fencing visible in the background.
    The image is a composite of two photographs showing U.S. Army soldiers preparing for a parachute jump. Soldiers are wearing ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern uniforms with visible unit patches including Airborne, Lone Star, and TXARNG PDT designations. They appear to be conducting pre-jump equipment checks on a grassy field.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage are conducting pre-jump equipment checks on a grassy field. Both wear tan tactical helmets with U.S. flag patches and are equipped with parachute harnesses featuring red, white, and blue coloring with 'National Guard' text visible. One soldier is inspecting the other's altimeter and harness connections, indicating preparation for a parachute jump.
    Four individuals wearing US Army camouflage uniforms and tan helmets are gathered in an open grassy field. They are equipped with blue parachute packs on their backs, suggesting a pre-jump briefing or equipment check. One person on the right appears to be gesturing and speaking to the group, indicating an instructional or coordination role.
    Four military personnel in Army Combat Uniform (ACU) pattern camouflage are standing on a grass field conducting what appears to be a pre-jump equipment check or briefing. They are wearing parachute rigs with blue harness straps, tan/gold helmets, and various tactical accessories. One individual on the left appears to be instructing or gesturing to the others.
    A group of military personnel in U.S. Army combat uniforms are standing on a grassy field, equipped with parachute rigs and wearing tan helmets. They appear to be post-landing or preparing for a parachute jump exercise, with blue parachute packs visible on their backs. The setting appears to be a military installation drop zone or training area.
    Three military personnel in camouflage uniforms are standing on a grassy field wearing parachute rigs and helmets. Two of the individuals have their arms outstretched, suggesting they are engaged in pre-jump or post-landing parachute training. The setting appears to be a military installation with a fenced perimeter and trees visible in the background.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered on a grassy field wearing parachute rigs and helmets, suggesting a post-jump landing zone activity. The individuals appear to be gathering or checking their equipment after what appears to be a parachute jump exercise. The setting is an open field bordered by trees under a clear blue sky.
    A soldier in military camouflage uniform and helmet stands on a grass field, watching or guiding a military helicopter — consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk — as it hovers or approaches at low altitude. The soldier is wearing a bright blue and red vest or pack, possibly a safety or jump vest. The setting appears to be a military installation with vehicles and buildings visible in the background.
    Four military personnel in camouflage uniforms and blue parachute packs are walking across a grass field toward a military helicopter, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk, on a landing pad. The scene appears to be a pre-jump or air assault training exercise at a military installation. A control tower and tree line are visible in the background.
    Military personnel in U.S. Army combat uniforms are gathered around the open rear cargo door of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter on a grassy field. Several individuals are wearing parachute rigs, suggesting preparation for an airborne jump operation. Crew members inside the aircraft appear to be conducting pre-jump checks or briefings.
    Military personnel in U.S. Army camouflage uniforms are seated and standing inside and around the open door of a military helicopter, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk. The soldiers are equipped with parachute rigs and blue harnesses, suggesting preparation for a parachute jump operation. At least one soldier's uniform bears a 'Texas National Guard' patch.
    Military personnel in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are seated inside what appears to be a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, equipped with parachute rigs and jump helmets. The image is captured with a wide-angle or fisheye lens from the open side door of the aircraft, showing the interior cabin and surrounding airfield environment. Personnel appear to be preparing for or returning from a parachute jump operation.
    Military personnel in US Army camouflage uniforms are seated inside an open military helicopter, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk, at altitude over a suburban/wooded landscape. Several soldiers are wearing blue and red parachute rigs and tan helmets, suggesting preparation for a parachute jump or skydiving demonstration. The wide-angle fisheye lens captures both the interior of the aircraft and the aerial view below.
    Military personnel in U.S. Army camouflage uniforms are seated inside an open-door helicopter at altitude, preparing for a parachute jump. The jumpers are wearing distinctive blue and red parachute rigs and tan/gold helmets. The landscape visible below appears to be a suburban or semi-urban area with trees and roads.
    Military personnel are positioned at the open door of a helicopter at high altitude, preparing for a parachute jump over an urban area. The foreground soldier is wearing a tan helmet with a U.S. flag patch and a blue parachute harness marked 'U.S. Army' and 'Lone Star' parachute team insignia. The fisheye lens captures a wide aerial view of a city below, likely in Texas based on visible patches.
    Two individuals in military camouflage uniforms and gold/yellow helmets are seated inside a military helicopter at high altitude, looking out over an urban landscape below. They are wearing blue and red parachute or jump harnesses, suggesting preparation for a airborne jump operation. The image is captured with a fisheye lens, creating a wide-angle distortion of the aerial view.
    Two individuals wearing yellow helmets and colorful jumpsuits are positioned at the open door of a military helicopter at high altitude, preparing for a parachute jump. A soldier in camouflage uniform is visible inside the aircraft. The aerial view below shows a sprawling urban or suburban landscape with roads, buildings, and green spaces.
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    A military parachutist is captured mid-jump from a helicopter at high altitude over a sprawling urban area. The jumper is wearing military camouflage uniform, a tan helmet, and a bright blue parachute pack with visible text. A second military crew member remains seated inside the helicopter on the right side of the frame.
    A military helicopter, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk, is photographed in flight at high altitude over an urban area. One soldier in full combat gear and helmet is lying prone on the open rear ramp/floor of the helicopter, looking down at the city below. A second soldier is seated inside the aircraft near the open door.
    A dark military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, is landed on a small concrete pad in a grassy field. Several personnel in military camouflage uniforms are gathered around and boarding the aircraft. The scene appears to take place on a military installation, with buildings and trees visible in the background.
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