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    Until next year; Stolen Cerberus VI comes to a close [Image 8 of 8]

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    A military transport aircraft is conducting a mass parachute drop operation against an overcast sky. Multiple parachutists with deployed canopies are visible at various altitudes, trailing away from the aircraft in a diagonal line, indicating a sequential jump sequence. The silhouetted figures and dark parachute canopies contrast against the grey, cloud-filled sky.

    GREECE

    05.14.2019

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Milton Hamilton 

    86th Airlift Wing

    Six Hellenic military personnel, static line jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules during exercise Stolen Cerberus VI, May, 14, 2019, off the coast of Greece. Stolen Cerberus VI objectives, were to enhance interoperability, airlift and airdrop capabilities as well as aeromedical evacuation operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by SrA Milton Hamilton)

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    Date Taken: 05.14.2019
    Date Posted: 05.16.2019 08:50
    Photo ID: 5364308
    VIRIN: 190514-F-VQ832-1385
    Resolution: 6016x4016
    Size: 1.83 MB
    Location: GR
    Web Views: 50
    Downloads: 5

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    A military transport aircraft, consistent with a C-130 Hercules design, is flying over a large body of blue water. The aircraft appears to be at a moderate altitude with a distant coastline or mountain range visible in the hazy background. The image was taken from a distance, giving the aircraft a relatively small appearance against the expansive sky and sea.
    A group of approximately 16 military personnel in various flight suits and uniforms pose for a group photo on an airfield tarmac in front of a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules transport aircraft. Two medical training mannequins on litters/stretchers are positioned in the foreground, suggesting this is an aeromedical evacuation training exercise. The setting appears to be a NATO or allied air base, likely in a Mediterranean region based on the terrain and vegetation.
    Two military personnel are conducting aircraft ground refueling operations on what appears to be a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 Hercules. One individual wearing US military multicam/OCP uniform with hearing protection is accessing a fueling panel on the aircraft's fuselage, while a second person in a blue tiger-stripe camouflage uniform assists with handling the fuel hose. The operation appears to be a joint or coalition exercise based on the differing uniforms.
    The image is taken from the stern of a moving vessel at sea, showing two olive/khaki-colored parachutes descending over open water with a suspended payload or container beneath them. A second smaller vessel is visible in the mid-distance, and a hilly coastline is visible on the horizon. The foreground features stainless steel railings and an orange life ring secured to the boat.
    A military or transport aircraft flies at low-to-medium altitude over a coastal sea area with rocky, vegetation-sparse islands or headlands visible in the background. Mountain ranges are visible further inland under an overcast, hazy sky. The scene appears to be a Mediterranean-type coastal environment photographed from a boat or vessel on the water.
    Two military paratroopers are descending over a body of water using olive-green round parachutes. The jumpers appear to be conducting a water insertion exercise, with a coastline and mountain range visible in the background. The scene suggests a military training or operational jump over a coastal or island region.
    A military water insertion exercise is taking place over open sea, with two parachutists descending using olive-green military parachutes. One parachutist appears to be moments from water entry while another is still at higher altitude. A small inflatable rubber boat with two personnel aboard is positioned nearby, likely for recovery operations.
    A military transport aircraft is conducting a mass parachute drop operation against an overcast sky. Multiple parachutists with deployed canopies are visible at various altitudes, trailing away from the aircraft in a diagonal line, indicating a sequential jump sequence. The silhouetted figures and dark parachute canopies contrast against the grey, cloud-filled sky.

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