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    Sweden and U.S. Strengthen Air Capabilities During Swedish-led Bilateral Exercise [Image 7 of 21]

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    A military jet fighter, marked with the number '821', is captured in motion on a runway, likely during takeoff or landing. The image uses a panning photography technique, creating motion blur in the background while keeping the aircraft relatively sharp. The aircraft appears to be a Saab JAS 39 Gripen based on its distinctive delta-canard wing configuration.

    SåTENäS, SWEDEN

    11.09.2020

    Photo by Sgt. Patrik Orcutt 

    U.S. Special Operations Command Europe   

    A Saab JAS 39 Gripen lands at Såtenäs Air Wing, Sweden, on 9 November 2020, to support a bilateral exercise of air, land, and sea capabilities in the Baltic Sea region. This exercise demonstrates the ability of the U.S. special operations forces, alongside our Swedish partner, to deploy and respond to a crisis in the region. (U.S Army photo by Sgt. Patrik Orcutt)

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    Date Taken: 11.09.2020
    Date Posted: 11.11.2020 15:32
    Photo ID: 6420748
    VIRIN: 201109-Z-JY390-389
    Resolution: 3370x1896
    Size: 3.31 MB
    Location: SåTENäS, SE
    Web Views: 176
    Downloads: 42

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    A military turboprop aircraft, consistent with a C-130 Hercules variant, is captured landing or taking off on a runway at dusk or dawn. The warm golden-orange sky suggests sunrise or sunset conditions. Taxiway directional signage is prominently visible in the foreground.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are disembarking or moving alongside a large turboprop military transport aircraft on a tarmac at either sunrise or sunset. The dramatic sky features vivid orange and blue tones that silhouette both the aircraft and the soldiers. The scene appears to depict a military deployment, arrival, or training exercise at an airfield.
    A large four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft, consistent with a C-130 Hercules variant, is taxiing on a runway or taxiway at a military airfield during golden hour (sunrise or sunset). All four propellers are spinning, visible as motion-blurred discs. The low-angle shot from runway level creates a dramatic perspective with airfield buildings and trees visible in the background.
    Two military personnel in multicam camouflage uniforms stand on the edge of an airstrip at dusk or dawn, each equipped with tall radio antennas and tactical backpacks. They are observing a military transport aircraft — likely a C-130 Hercules — taxiing or landing on the runway in the background. The setting appears to be a forward or austere airfield surrounded by dense tree lines.
    A group of approximately five to six military or tactical personnel are standing in an open field at night. They are equipped with full tactical gear including helmets with night vision devices (NVDs) that emit a faint blue-green glow. The scene appears to be a nighttime military operation or training exercise, with distant lights visible on the horizon.
    A nighttime photograph showing five silhouetted figures wearing helmets and tactical gear standing in a line facing away from the camera. Behind them, light trails from passing vehicles create streaks of red, white, and orange across the frame, suggesting a long-exposure photograph taken near a roadway. The dark sky and low ambient light render the figures almost entirely in silhouette.
    A military jet fighter, marked with the number '821', is captured in motion on a runway, likely during takeoff or landing. The image uses a panning photography technique, creating motion blur in the background while keeping the aircraft relatively sharp. The aircraft appears to be a Saab JAS 39 Gripen based on its distinctive delta-canard wing configuration.
    A ground crew member from the Swedish Armed Forces is marshalling a C-130 Hercules military transport aircraft on a tarmac. The marshal is wearing a high-visibility yellow vest labeled 'Ground Handling Logistics C-130 Swedish Armed Forces' and is signaling with both hands raised. The aircraft's four turboprop engines are running, visible by the motion blur on the propellers.
    Military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are walking across an airfield tarmac near a large military aircraft. The foreground figure is carrying two black hard-shell equipment cases while wearing hearing protection headsets. The scene appears to be a deployment or equipment offload operation at a military air base.
    Military personnel are observed at an airbase, standing near the open doors of a large hangar. A turboprop military transport aircraft, consistent with a C-130 Hercules variant, is parked on the tarmac outside. A forklift or ground support vehicle is positioned near the aircraft, suggesting loading or maintenance operations.
    A silhouetted four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft is photographed from below against an overcast grey sky. A person and a suspended load are visible below the aircraft, connected by lines, indicating an aerial extraction or resupply operation in progress. The entire image is rendered in stark black silhouette with no color detail visible.
    A single parachutist is descending through an overcast, grey sky using a military-style round parachute. The canopy is olive/khaki green in color with visible panels and suspension lines connecting to the jumper below. The image is minimalist in composition with the subject positioned in the upper-right portion of the frame.
    A military parachute drop landing zone scene showing multiple parachutes that have already landed on an open grassy field. At least two personnel in military camouflage uniforms are visible managing their parachutes post-landing. The setting appears to be a temperate region with a dense conifer and deciduous tree line in the background under overcast skies.
    A military paratrooper in full combat gear is kneeling on an open field, gathering and packing a deployed parachute after a landing. The soldier is wearing MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniform, a tactical helmet with night vision mount, hearing protection, and carries a rucksack. The setting appears to be a drop zone in a flat, grassy field with a treeline visible in the background.
    A black-and-white photograph taken from inside a hangar looking outward onto a military airfield tarmac. Armed personnel in tactical gear are walking toward the hangar entrance, accompanied by a light tactical vehicle, with a large military transport aircraft (consistent with a C-130 Hercules) visible in the background. The composition creates a dramatic silhouette effect with strong contrast between the dark hangar frame and the overcast exterior.
    A black-and-white photograph showing military personnel in camouflage uniforms and tactical gear approaching a USAF C-130 Hercules transport aircraft on a tarmac. Two soldiers are prominently visible in the foreground walking toward the aircraft's rear ramp, while a group of additional personnel is visible to the left near the aircraft. The tail markings indicate this is a United States Air Force aircraft.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are loading or unloading a light tactical utility vehicle (UTV/side-by-side) into or out of a large military cargo aircraft, likely a C-130 Hercules. Two soldiers guide the vehicle along the aircraft's rear cargo ramp, which is equipped with roller tracks. The vehicle's headlights are illuminated and it appears to be in desert/tan coloring consistent with military use.
    Two military personnel in full combat gear are seated inside a tactical vehicle, viewed from behind, on what appears to be an airfield tarmac. They are wearing multicam camouflage uniforms, tactical helmets with communications equipment, and body armor. A military transport aircraft, consistent with a C-130 Hercules, is visible in the background on the runway.
    The image shows the interior cockpit of a military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 Hercules, with two flight crew members in green flight suits and helmets actively piloting the aircraft. The cockpit features an extensive array of analog instruments, overhead panels, and modern avionics displays. The aircraft appears to be in flight over a green landscape visible through the large wraparound cockpit windows.
    Military personnel in full combat gear are seated inside what appears to be a large military transport aircraft, positioned in or around a light tactical vehicle. At least three soldiers wearing MultiCam camouflage uniforms, helmets with night-vision mounts, tactical vests, and sunglasses are visible. The interior of the aircraft shows red cargo straps, tan structural tubing, and safety markings consistent with a heavy-lift helicopter such as a CH-47 Chinook.
    A soldier in multicam camouflage uniform is kneeling on the floor of a large military hangar, appearing to organize or inspect equipment. Several rifles are leaned against a military vehicle tire alongside tactical gear including a helmet and backpack. At least one other soldier is visible in the background near an open hangar door.

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