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    Va. National Guard aviators support SF training in N.Y. [Image 4 of 5]

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    A U.S. Army soldier is standing in full flight crew gear, including an aviation helmet with visor and oxygen mask, wearing MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniform. The soldier appears to be a crew chief or aviation personnel, holding carabiner hardware consistent with helicopter rappelling or hoist operations. The setting is an outdoor wooded area, likely near a landing zone or training facility.

    HAMBURG, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

    09.06.2018

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Terra Gatti 

    Virginia National Guard Public Affairs

    Virginia National Guard flight crews help prepare special operators assigned to the West Virginia National Guard’s 19th Special Forces Group for deployment with fast rope training Sept. 6, 2018, near Buffalo, New York. The flight crews, assigned to the Sandston-based 2nd Battalion, 224th Aviation Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, flew two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters to New York to assist the 19th SFG Soldiers with a multi-day training event. U.S. National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Terra C. Gatti)

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    Date Taken: 09.06.2018
    Date Posted: 09.20.2018 10:54
    Photo ID: 4757454
    VIRIN: 180906-Z-SM601-0523
    Resolution: 5280x3376
    Size: 11.19 MB
    Location: HAMBURG, NEW YORK, US
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    Two dark military helicopters, consistent with UH-60 Black Hawk variants, are flying low over a coastal beach area. The helicopters appear to be conducting a low-altitude operation or training exercise near a sandy shoreline with rock formations. Rotor wash is visibly disturbing sand and dust on the beach below.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk design, hovers low over open water. At least one person appears to be suspended below or jumping from the aircraft, suggesting a water insertion or rescue operation. Rotor wash is visibly disturbing the water surface beneath the helicopter.
    Two military helicopters, consistent with UH-60 Black Hawk variants, are hovering low over open water, generating significant rotor wash that creates a mist/spray effect around them. A white cylindrical object, possibly a marker buoy or equipment, is visible floating on the water surface in the foreground. The scene appears to depict a military maritime training or rescue operation.
    A U.S. Army soldier is standing in full flight crew gear, including an aviation helmet with visor and oxygen mask, wearing MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniform. The soldier appears to be a crew chief or aviation personnel, holding carabiner hardware consistent with helicopter rappelling or hoist operations. The setting is an outdoor wooded area, likely near a landing zone or training facility.
    A military UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter marked with the number '52' hovers low over a wooded area. At least one soldier is rappelling down a rope from the open side door while additional personnel are visible inside the aircraft. This appears to be a fast-rope or rappel training exercise conducted in a forested environment.

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