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    Sky Soldiers fall from the sky [Image 2 of 2]

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    The image shows four military paratroopers descending through a partly cloudy sky using dark olive/black and yellow parachutes. The silhouetted figures are suspended beneath large canopy parachutes in a staggered vertical formation. The dramatic backlighting and cloud streaks create a striking contrast between the dark parachutes and the bright sky.

    GERMANY

    03.22.2018

    Photo by Pfc. Josselyn Fuentes 

    173rd Airborne Brigade

    Paratroopers from the 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment conducting an airborne infiltration on Bunker Drop Zone. Once on the ground, they immediately move to their M777 Howitzer that was dropped minutes earlier to put it into action.

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    Date Taken: 03.22.2018
    Date Posted: 03.22.2018 09:16
    Photo ID: 4237724
    VIRIN: 180322-A-BH083-816
    Resolution: 7360x4912
    Size: 31.84 MB
    Location: DE
    Web Views: 330
    Downloads: 29

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    A large military transport aircraft, consistent with a C-17 Globemaster III, is captured mid-flight against a clear blue sky performing an aerial delivery operation. A cargo pallet has been extracted from the rear of the aircraft and is suspended by a drogue parachute trailing behind. This appears to be a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) or standard airdrop operation.
    The image shows four military paratroopers descending through a partly cloudy sky using dark olive/black and yellow parachutes. The silhouetted figures are suspended beneath large canopy parachutes in a staggered vertical formation. The dramatic backlighting and cloud streaks create a striking contrast between the dark parachutes and the bright sky.

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