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    Blackhawks conduct deck landing on JMSDF vessel JS Chiahaya Sept. 9 2019 (2/2) [Image 15 of 16]

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    The image shows a military helicopter crew member in silhouette, wearing a flight helmet, observing a naval warship from an open helicopter door over open ocean. The perspective is from inside the helicopter looking outward toward the vessel. A flag is visible on the ship's mast structure in the background.

    JAPAN

    09.09.2019

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Kohrs 

    U.S. Army Japan

    U.S. Army Sgt. Jan Lopez, a crew chief on a UH-60 ‘Blackhawk’ with U.S. Army Aviation Battalion, Japan, stationed out of Camp Zama, Japan, and a native of Kissimmee, Florida, guides the Blackhawk onto the deck of the AS-403 ‘JS Chiahaya’ in the waters off of Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 9, 2019. The deck landing increases the proficiency between USAABJ and JMSDF by preparing both services with capabilities during humanitarian assistance and disaster relief events. This is the first time the 'JS Chiahaya' has participated in the type of training. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Kohrs, 20th PAD)

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    Date Taken: 09.09.2019
    Date Posted: 09.11.2019 08:36
    Photo ID: 5738202
    VIRIN: 190909-A-NH920-1275
    Resolution: 1920x1280
    Size: 452.9 KB
    Location: JP
    Web Views: 62
    Downloads: 6

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    An aerial photograph shows a naval vessel bearing hull number 403 underway on open blue water. A dark-colored military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk or similar utility helicopter, flies nearby to the port side of the ship. The vessel appears to be a replenishment or auxiliary ship equipped with complex deck machinery and superstructure.
    A naval vessel with hull number 403 is positioned on open water near a mountainous coastline. A military helicopter is flying nearby over a visible disturbance on the water surface, suggesting an active naval exercise or operation. A small flag is visible on the ship's mast.
    An aerial photograph captures a military helicopter hovering low over a large naval vessel at sea, generating significant rotor wash and spray on the water surface. The image appears to be taken from another aircraft, with a blurred foreground element (likely part of the photographing aircraft) visible in the upper right corner. The scene suggests a military training exercise or operational activity involving ship-helicopter coordination.
    The image is taken through an opening or window of an aircraft, showing a naval vessel underway at sea with a helicopter hovering or landing on its flight deck. The ship appears to be a military auxiliary or amphibious vessel with a stern flight deck marked with an 'X' landing zone. The scene suggests a helicopter operations exercise or transfer mission between vessels.
    An aerial or elevated view of a military naval vessel underway on open ocean waters. The ship appears to be a mid-sized warship or patrol vessel, photographed in strong backlighting that creates a silhouette effect. The water surface shows significant sun glitter, indicating bright daylight conditions.
    An aerial photograph of a gray naval vessel bearing hull number 403 underway on open blue water. The ship features a flight deck on its stern with a helicopter parked on it, along with extensive superstructure and communications equipment amidships. A flag is visible on the forward mast, suggesting a military or coast guard affiliation.
    An aerial photograph shows a military naval vessel with a large helicopter landing deck (helipad) at sea. A dark-colored military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk type, is airborne just off the stern of the ship. The helicopter appears to be either approaching for landing or departing from the vessel, with rotor wash visible disturbing the water surface.
    An aerial photograph of a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) naval vessel bearing hull number 4032, underway on open blue water. The ship appears to be a replenishment or support vessel featuring a flight deck on the port side and extensive superstructure with communications equipment. A Japanese Naval Ensign (Rising Sun flag) is visibly flying from the mast.
    A flight deck director wearing a distinctive yellow and black checkered vest is signaling with wands/flags on what appears to be a naval vessel's flight deck or hangar deck. The individual is equipped with a white helmet, protective goggles, and is holding a blue wand in one hand and a red/orange wand in the other. Additional personnel in blue camouflage uniforms are visible in the background, along with fire safety equipment.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, flies over a calm blue sea dotted with multiple forested islands. The aerial perspective reveals a scenic archipelago with mountains visible on the distant horizon. The setting appears to be in East Asia, likely Japan's Seto Inland Sea region, based on the island geography.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk design, flies over a calm body of water surrounded by forested islands and a distant mountain range. The aerial perspective reveals a coastal archipelago landscape under a partly cloudy sky. The scene suggests a military patrol or training flight over an island-dotted sea.
    A dark military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, is photographed in flight over a coastal bay with small rocky islands and forested hills in the background. The landscape features calm blue water, green tree-covered mountains, and a small coastal settlement visible along the shoreline. The setting appears to be a coastal region in East Asia, likely Japan based on the terrain characteristics.
    A military helicopter interior shot showing a soldier in full combat gear and flight helmet seated in the cabin, with a red cross medical symbol visible on equipment in the cockpit area. The view through the open side window reveals a lush green mountainous landscape with valleys, fields, and a small body of water below. The aircraft appears to be a medevac or utility helicopter flying at moderate altitude.
    A military personnel member in camouflage uniform is photographing a naval vessel from inside an aircraft in flight. The individual is wearing teal/green foam ear protection and using a camera with a telephoto lens aimed through an open aircraft window. A ship is visible on the ocean surface below, with a partial view of the aircraft's engine nacelle or external fuel tank in the foreground.
    The image shows a military helicopter crew member in silhouette, wearing a flight helmet, observing a naval warship from an open helicopter door over open ocean. The perspective is from inside the helicopter looking outward toward the vessel. A flag is visible on the ship's mast structure in the background.
    An aerial photograph taken from inside one military helicopter looking out at a second military helicopter flying in formation over a blue coastal waterway with scattered islands and mountainous terrain in the background. The image appears to be taken through an open door or window of the accompanying aircraft. The scene suggests a military training or patrol flight over what appears to be an island-dotted sea.

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