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    2,000 NATO, Partner Special Operations Forces rapidly deploy to Baltics for Trojan Footprint 18 [Image 2 of 4]

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    A military tiltrotor aircraft, identifiable as a CV-22 or V-22 Osprey variant, is captured in flight during aerial refueling at dusk. The aircraft's twin rotors are visibly spinning, creating motion blur, while a refueling drogue and hose extend from the right side. Below, a European-style rural landscape with towns, agricultural fields, and road networks is visible.

    POWIDZ AIR BASE, POWIDZ, POLAND

    05.27.2018

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Russell Scalf 

    U.S. Special Operations Command Europe   

    A U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey assigned to the 352d Special Operations Wing conducts Tilt-Rotor Air-to-Air Refueling operations during Trojan Footprint 18 on May 27, 2018 over Poland. Trojan Footprint 18 is a U.S. Special Operations Command Europe-led exercise over land, sea and air that rapidly deployed 2,000 NATO and partner nation Special Operations Forces from 13 nations to the Baltic region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Russ Scalf)

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    Date Taken: 05.27.2018
    Date Posted: 06.08.2018 08:00
    Photo ID: 4462751
    VIRIN: 180527-F-ML224-0717
    Resolution: 5568x3712
    Size: 10.93 MB
    Location: POWIDZ AIR BASE, POWIDZ, PL
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    Downloads: 27

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    A military tiltrotor aircraft, identifiable as a CV-22 or V-22 Osprey variant, is captured in flight during aerial refueling at dusk. The aircraft's twin rotors are visibly spinning, creating motion blur, while a refueling drogue and hose extend from the right side. Below, a European-style rural landscape with towns, agricultural fields, and road networks is visible.
    A small civilian-style helicopter, likely a Robinson R44, hovers low over a grassy field while personnel in camouflage uniforms lie in the grass holding bright yellow signal panels. The scene appears to be a military training exercise involving helicopter landing zone marking or reconnaissance procedures. The setting is a rural clearing surrounded by dense coniferous forest under clear blue skies.
    A military jet aircraft is flying at low altitude over a flat, open landscape while releasing what appears to be yellow smoke or a munition. The scene is heavily obscured by white and gray smoke across the terrain, with military vehicles visible on a dirt road below. This appears to be a military exercise or combat operation over a forested area.

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