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    Chinook prepares to land for night mission [Image 1 of 2]

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    A tandem-rotor military helicopter, consistent with a Boeing CH-47 Chinook, is captured in flight during dusk or dawn conditions. The aircraft is silhouetted against a muted gray-blue sky with its navigation lights and a forward spotlight illuminated. Both rotor systems are visibly spinning, indicated by motion blur on the blades.

    EL PASO, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    06.20.2012

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Jerry Griffis 

    43rd Public Affairs Detachment

    A CH-47F Chinook helicopter prepares to land in the desert to pick up U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers during a night training exercise.

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    Date Taken: 06.20.2012
    Date Posted: 07.12.2012 21:29
    Photo ID: 623219
    VIRIN: 120620-A-TB205-585
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 883.89 KB
    Location: EL PASO, TEXAS, US
    Web Views: 141
    Downloads: 8

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    A tandem-rotor military helicopter, consistent with a Boeing CH-47 Chinook, is captured in flight during dusk or dawn conditions. The aircraft is silhouetted against a muted gray-blue sky with its navigation lights and a forward spotlight illuminated. Both rotor systems are visibly spinning, indicated by motion blur on the blades.
    Military personnel in full combat gear observe two tandem-rotor helicopters, identifiable as CH-47 Chinooks, operating at low altitude during dusk or dawn conditions. One helicopter is airborne in the foreground while a second is visible on or near the ground in the background, both kicking up significant dust. The scene appears to depict a military air assault or extraction operation in an arid, desert-like environment.

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