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    197th STSC Airborne Ops [Image 6 of 10]

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    A parachutist descends under a dark olive/military-green round parachute canopy against a partly cloudy blue sky. In the background to the upper right, a commercial aircraft is visible in flight. The image captures both a parachute descent and a commercial flight occurring simultaneously in the same airspace.

    SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    09.25.2020

    Photo by Sgt. Jose Torres Jr. 

    Soldiers Magazine

    A Texas National Guard Paratrooper from the 197th Special Troops Support Company, 36th Sustainment Brigade, parachutes to the ground over Camp Bullis, Texas, Sept. 25, 2020. Soldiers assigned to airborne units must complete a parachute jump every three months to maintain their airborne status. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Jose A. Torres Jr.)

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    Date Taken: 09.25.2020
    Date Posted: 09.28.2020 15:43
    Photo ID: 6372468
    VIRIN: 200925-F-ND255-0198
    Resolution: 7657x5105
    Size: 2 MB
    Location: SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, US
    Web Views: 16
    Downloads: 9

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    A USAF military transport aircraft, identifiable as a C-130J Super Hercules based on its four turboprop engines with six-bladed propellers, is photographed from below against a clear blue sky. A paratrooper has just exited the aircraft and is visible with a fully deployed round parachute canopy above them. This appears to be a military airborne operation or training jump.
    The image shows multiple military paratroopers descending from the sky using round, olive-drab/gray parachutes against a partly cloudy blue sky. At least five parachutes and their attached jumpers are visible at varying altitudes, suggesting a mass tactical jump operation. The parachutes appear to be standard military static-line round canopies consistent with airborne operations.
    A lone figure stands in the middle of a vast, open green grassland or prairie under a partly cloudy blue sky. The person appears to be holding or carrying a large dark-colored object, possibly a bag or tarp, with one arm raised. The wide-angle composition emphasizes the expansiveness of the landscape and the smallness of the human figure within it.
    A single parachutist is descending under a fully deployed round parachute canopy against a clear, cloudless blue sky. The parachute appears to be a military-style round canopy, silver/gray in color, with visible venting panels at the top. The jumper appears to be wearing military or tactical gear.
    The image shows a military airborne operation with multiple paratroopers descending through a partly cloudy sky. At least four parachutes are visible, with one large olive/gray round parachute dominating the foreground and a clearly visible soldier suspended beneath it. The parachutes appear to be standard military static-line round canopies consistent with airborne infantry operations.
    A parachutist descends under a dark olive/military-green round parachute canopy against a partly cloudy blue sky. In the background to the upper right, a commercial aircraft is visible in flight. The image captures both a parachute descent and a commercial flight occurring simultaneously in the same airspace.
    A military parachute training exercise is captured on an open grassy field. One parachutist is still descending with a fully deployed dark olive/gray canopy parachute, while two other parachutes have already landed and collapsed on the ground. A third parachutist is visible on the ground still attached to their harness and lines.
    A parachutist descends under a dark olive/gray military-style round parachute canopy against a partly cloudy blue sky. The jumper appears to be wearing military or tactical gear and is at a moderate altitude above a suburban landscape. The scene suggests a military or airborne training jump over a populated area.
    A military transport aircraft, identifiable as a C-130 Hercules, is photographed from below against a clear blue sky. The aircraft appears to be conducting an airdrop operation, with a parachute-deployed payload visible trailing behind and below the aircraft on a tether or extraction line. The tail markings are partially visible, suggesting a US military unit designation.
    Two military paratroopers are descending through a partly cloudy blue sky using dark olive/grey round parachutes. Both jumpers appear to be in full military gear, with one on the left wearing a distinctly visible red helmet. The parachutes are of the round, dome-shaped military static-line variety, consistent with airborne operations.

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