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    Chinook helicopters land for night mission [Image 2 of 2]

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    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.

    EL PASO, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    06.20.2012

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Jerry Griffis 

    43rd Public Affairs Detachment

    U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers await pickup from a CH-47F Chinook helicopter prior to a night training mission.

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    Date Taken: 06.20.2012
    Date Posted: 07.12.2012 21:29
    Photo ID: 623220
    VIRIN: 120620-A-TB205-757
    Resolution: 4288x2598
    Size: 794.93 KB
    Location: EL PASO, TEXAS, US
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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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