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    Thracian Summer 2020; Back in business [Image 7 of 12]

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    A dramatic sunset scene showing three aircraft flying in a loose formation over a flat, open landscape. The sun is partially set on the right horizon, casting deep orange and red hues across the sky with scattered clouds. A triangular tent or marker is visible in the foreground field, with a distant city skyline silhouetted on the horizon.

    PLOVDIV, BULGARIA

    08.11.2020

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Nothstine  

    86th Airlift Wing

    Three C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron approach the drop zone during Thracian Summer 2020 at Cheshnegirovo drop zone, Bulgaria, Aug. 11, 2020. A drop zone marker (DZM) is placed on the ground to give jumpers a target to land on during aerial operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Nothstine)

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    Date Taken: 08.11.2020
    Date Posted: 08.12.2020 11:27
    Photo ID: 6306686
    VIRIN: 200811-F-BT441-1839
    Resolution: 5041x3361
    Size: 6.55 MB
    Location: PLOVDIV, BG
    Web Views: 79
    Downloads: 14

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    A large military or transport aircraft is photographed from directly below against a clear blue-gray sky. The aircraft appears dark/silhouetted and is equipped with multiple engines mounted under the wings. A parachute or drogue chute is visible deploying from the rear of the aircraft, suggesting an airdrop operation in progress.
    A military parachutist descends under a dark round parachute canopy at dusk or dawn over a flat open field with mountain ranges in the background. A second deployed parachute or canopy is visible on the ground in the middle distance, and a twin-engine military aircraft is visible in the upper right portion of the sky. The scene appears to depict a military airborne operation or training exercise.
    A paratrooper is descending with a dark olive/green military-style round parachute over an open field or airfield area. The scene appears to be captured at dusk or dawn, with mountains visible in the background and overcast skies. The setting suggests a military training exercise or operational jump.
    A military transport aircraft, appearing to be a C-130 Hercules, is captured in silhouette against a blue-grey sky during an airborne operation. Three paratroopers with deployed round parachutes are visible at different altitudes above the aircraft, indicating a static-line jump sequence. The image captures the progression of jumpers exiting the aircraft and ascending in the frame as they descend.
    A dramatic sunset scene showing an aerial cargo drop operation over a flat, open landscape. A dark parachute with a suspended cargo container is descending on the left side of the frame, while a multi-engine aircraft is visible in silhouette in the upper right, likely the delivery aircraft departing after the drop. The sky is dominated by warm orange and pink tones with scattered clouds, and the sun is partially visible near the horizon on the right.
    A large four-engine turboprop aircraft is photographed from below against an overcast, blue-toned sky. The aircraft appears to be a military or cargo transport plane, viewed from a ground-level upward angle. The dark silhouette of the aircraft contrasts against the dramatic cloudy sky, creating a moody atmospheric composition.
    A dramatic sunset scene showing three aircraft flying in a loose formation over a flat, open landscape. The sun is partially set on the right horizon, casting deep orange and red hues across the sky with scattered clouds. A triangular tent or marker is visible in the foreground field, with a distant city skyline silhouetted on the horizon.
    A person is handling a small circular mechanical or electrical device, appearing to adjust or inspect it with both hands. The device has a transparent cover revealing internal components including screws, terminals, and a rotary selector with labeled positions. Text on the device includes markings such as 'OPEN', 'LOCK', 'OFF', and partial text suggesting it may be a valve, meter, or control component.
    A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules transport aircraft with tail code 'RS 78608' and fuselage marking 'W7' is parked on a tarmac, featuring D-Day-style invasion stripes on the fuselage. Military personnel in combat gear are boarding or disembarking via the rear ramp. The scene appears to be at a forward operating location during golden hour, with mountainous terrain and vegetation visible in the background.
    A column of military paratroopers in full jump gear and helmets marches along a tarmac toward a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft. The aircraft tail is marked with 'RS' and serial number '78608', indicating a US Air Force unit. The scene appears to be a pre-jump operation at a military airfield with mountainous terrain visible in the background.
    A male individual wearing military-style parachuting gear stands in an open field at dusk or dawn. He is equipped with a parachute harness, helmet, and dark green jumpsuit, and appears to be preparing for or returning from a parachute jump. Partial figures in camouflage uniforms are visible on either side of him.
    Five military personnel in full tactical gear are standing on a paved surface, backlit by a setting or rising sun. They appear to be equipped with parachute rigs and combat equipment, suggesting a pre-jump or staging formation. The dramatic backlighting creates strong silhouette effects against an open field and cloudy sky.

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