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    Practice Makes Perfect: BLT 1/1 conducts Helicopter On/Off Drills at RUT [Image 4 of 9]

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    Two military maintenance personnel are performing work on top of a large military helicopter, likely a Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion or similar heavy-lift helicopter. The technicians are accessing the rotor hub and engine compartment area from atop the aircraft fuselage. The image is taken from a low angle looking upward, with a clear blue sky in the background.

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    02.18.2021

    Photo by Sgt. Alexis Flores 

    11th Marine Expeditionary Unit   

    U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, perform maintenance on a CH-53E during Realistic Urban Training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Feb. 18, 2021. RUT provides the 11th MEU an opportunity to train and execute operations as a Marine Air-Ground Task Force in an urban environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alexis Flores)

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    Date Taken: 02.18.2021
    Date Posted: 02.27.2021 02:09
    Photo ID: 6535725
    VIRIN: 210218-M-LE234-1017
    Resolution: 6000x4000
    Size: 11.37 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, ARIZONA, US
    Web Views: 32
    Downloads: 8

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    A large group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms and full combat gear are marching across a tarmac toward a line of rotary-wing aircraft in the background. The setting appears to be a desert military airfield, indicated by the arid terrain and mountains visible on the horizon. The scene suggests a troop movement, deployment, or training exercise.
    A large military helicopter, identified as a CH-53E Super Stallion, is parked on a tarmac airfield surrounded by a large group of military personnel in combat gear. The personnel appear to be receiving a briefing or preparing to board the aircraft. A ground support vehicle is positioned to the right of the helicopter.
    A military briefing is taking place on an airfield tarmac, where a person in a flight suit addresses a group of Marines in digital camouflage uniforms with tactical gear and backpacks. The setting appears to be a pre-mission or pre-flight briefing conducted under the ramp or wing of a large aircraft. A military helicopter is visible in the background on the flight line.
    Two military maintenance personnel are performing work on top of a large military helicopter, likely a Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion or similar heavy-lift helicopter. The technicians are accessing the rotor hub and engine compartment area from atop the aircraft fuselage. The image is taken from a low angle looking upward, with a clear blue sky in the background.
    A military technician or crew member wearing a flight helmet and olive/dark green flight suit is performing maintenance or inspection work on a military helicopter. The person is positioned on top of the aircraft, leaning into the open engine or rotor head compartment. The image is taken from a low angle, emphasizing the scale of the aircraft and the mechanical complexity of the rotor assembly.
    A military leader, facing away from the camera with both arms raised, addresses a group of approximately 15-20 fully equipped soldiers on what appears to be a tarmac or airfield. The soldiers are wearing MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms, tactical vests, helmets, and are carrying rifles, consistent with U.S. Marine Corps equipment. The setting appears to be a desert environment based on the terrain and clear blue sky visible in the background.
    A column of U.S. Marines in full combat gear stands in formation on what appears to be a tarmac or airfield. The Marines are wearing MARPAT digital camouflage uniforms, tactical vests, helmets, and ballistic eyewear, and are carrying rifles. A military helicopter is visible in the background on the left side of the frame.
    U.S. Marines are rapidly exiting or conducting a drill near a large military helicopter marked 'MARINES' with a U.S. military roundel insignia. A senior Marine in full combat gear directs personnel with an outstretched arm on a tarmac. The scene appears to be a training exercise or rapid deployment drill at a military airfield.
    A group of military personnel, appearing to be U.S. Marines based on their MARPAT digital camouflage uniforms, are seated inside what appears to be a military transport aircraft. The foreground Marine is inspecting or adjusting his rifle and equipment. Multiple similarly equipped personnel are visible in the background, all wearing combat helmets and tactical vests.

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