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    Marines train with Air National Guard in frigid Michigan weather: Close Air Support Mission [Image 4 of 10]

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    A military door gunner is positioned inside a helicopter, aiming a mounted weapon out of the open door while in flight. A second helicopter, appearing to be an attack helicopter (likely a UH-1Y Venom or AH-1Z Viper type), is visible in the background flying over a snow-covered landscape. The scene appears to be a cold-weather military training exercise or operational flight, photographed during golden hour lighting.

    ALPENA, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES

    01.25.2021

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Elias Pimentel 

    2nd Marine Aircraft Wing   

    Sergeant Jeremiah B. Baker, a UH-1Y Huey crew chief, observes the outside surroundings of a UH-1Y Huey at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Michigan, January 25, 2021. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167 (HMLA-167) trained with soldiers from the Michigan Air National Guard to conduct expeditionary operations in a cold weather environment. HMLA-167 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the air combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Elias E. Pimentel III)

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    Date Taken: 01.25.2021
    Date Posted: 01.27.2021 22:32
    Photo ID: 6497888
    VIRIN: 210125-M-IC059-1100
    Resolution: 4489x2993
    Size: 6.28 MB
    Location: ALPENA, MICHIGAN, US
    Hometown: MARYVILLE, TENNESSEE, US
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    A U.S. military helicopter, identifiable by the USAF star-and-bar insignia on its fuselage, is parked on a tarmac or flight line during sunset or sunrise. The aircraft's side door is open, revealing internal components, suggesting maintenance or pre/post-flight servicing is underway. A yellow ground support equipment cart is positioned nearby on the icy or frost-covered surface.
    A military aviator or aircrew member is standing beside a helicopter, adjusting cold-weather gear including a flight helmet and balaclava face covering. The scene appears to be on a flight line or tarmac during early morning or evening hours in cold conditions. A second crew member is visible in the background, also in flight gear.
    A military pilot is seated in the cockpit of a helicopter or large military aircraft, giving a thumbs-up gesture during what appears to be dawn or dusk operations. The cockpit is illuminated by numerous green and amber avionics displays, while warm sunset light filters through the windscreen. The pilot is wearing full flight gear including a helmet with visor and a flight suit with a visible unit patch.
    A military door gunner is positioned inside a helicopter, aiming a mounted weapon out of the open door while in flight. A second helicopter, appearing to be an attack helicopter (likely a UH-1Y Venom or AH-1Z Viper type), is visible in the background flying over a snow-covered landscape. The scene appears to be a cold-weather military training exercise or operational flight, photographed during golden hour lighting.
    Two military aircrew members are seated in the cockpit of a large military aircraft, likely a transport or patrol aircraft, flying over a flat, arid landscape at low to medium altitude. The cockpit features modern glass avionics displays with green-lit navigation screens. The crew are wearing flight helmets and olive drab flight suits.
    A military door gunner is positioned at an open helicopter door, manning a mounted machine gun while flying over a snow-covered landscape. The gunner is wearing full flight gear including a helmet, blue-tinted goggles, and a tan/coyote brown flight suit with tactical vest. A second helicopter is faintly visible in the distant background sky.
    A military door gunner is positioned at the open door of a helicopter, aiming a mounted machine gun over a snow-covered forested landscape below. The operator is wearing full flight gear including a helmet with visor, oxygen/communications mask, and tactical vest. The image appears to document an aerial gunnery training or operational exercise in winter conditions.
    A military door gunner is positioned at the open door of a helicopter, aiming a mounted machine gun over a snow-covered landscape below. The aerial perspective reveals a vast winter terrain with frozen bodies of water and sparse vegetation. The image appears to document a live-fire or training exercise conducted from a military rotary-wing aircraft.
    A military attack helicopter, consistent with a Bell AH-1Z Viper, is captured in flight over a snow-covered forested landscape during winter conditions. The aircraft is painted in a light gray/blue camouflage scheme and appears to be in low-level flight. The background features bare deciduous trees and snow-covered terrain suggesting a cold-weather training or operational environment.
    Two ground crew personnel in blue flight suits and red helmets are saluting a U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter on a tarmac. The helicopter, marked with a U.S. star insignia and the number '32', has its rotors spinning and appears to be preparing for takeoff. The scene takes place at a military airfield in what appears to be a cold, winter environment with snow visible on the ground.

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