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    Army belgian paratroopers jumping on Chièvres Air Base [Image 3 of 19]

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    A military personnel member in camouflage uniform stands on a metal case on a grass airfield, holding a large red weather balloon. The setting appears to be a military airbase with a fuel tanker truck, a turboprop aircraft, and equipment cases visible in the background. The individual is wearing glasses and a face mask, suggesting a meteorological or radiosonde balloon launch preparation.

    CHIEVRES AIR BASE, HAINAUT (WAL), BELGIUM

    03.01.2021

    Photo by Pascal Demeuldre 

    Training Support Activity Europe           

    Belgian Soldier with 1st Battalion of Para Commando, stationed in Diest Belgium, launches a balloon in order to measure the speed and force of the wind before the parachute drop during a training exercise in conjunction with 424th Air Base Squadron, U.S. Air Force, Mar. 01, 2021. (U.S. Army photo by Pascal Demeuldre)

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    Date Taken: 03.01.2021
    Date Posted: 03.31.2021 07:59
    Photo ID: 6577327
    VIRIN: 210301-A-RX599-1019
    Resolution: 4262x6386
    Size: 7.57 MB
    Location: CHIEVRES AIR BASE, HAINAUT (WAL), BE
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    A military or aviation ground crew member stands atop the wing of a twin-propeller aircraft during a refueling operation on a tarmac. A dark olive-green fuel truck with hazardous material placards is positioned alongside the aircraft. A yellow fire extinguisher/safety equipment stand is visible nearby, consistent with standard fueling safety protocols.
    A military jet fuel tanker truck labeled 'JET FUEL JP-8 F-34' is parked on an airfield tarmac, with two personnel standing on top of the tank. A twin-propeller aircraft is visible in the background, partially obscured by the tanker. The scene appears to be a routine aircraft refueling operation at a military or joint-use airfield.
    A military personnel member in camouflage uniform stands on a metal case on a grass airfield, holding a large red weather balloon. The setting appears to be a military airbase with a fuel tanker truck, a turboprop aircraft, and equipment cases visible in the background. The individual is wearing glasses and a face mask, suggesting a meteorological or radiosonde balloon launch preparation.
    A parachutist is descending through a clear gray sky using a ram-air parachute canopy. The canopy features a predominantly blue design with diagonal stripes in red, yellow, and black — colors consistent with the German flag. A small white pilot chute is visible trailing above the main canopy.
    A parachutist is captured mid-descent, approaching a flat grassy landing zone. The jumper is wearing military-style camouflage gear and is close to the ground. A colorful ram-air parachute canopy in blue, red, yellow, and black is fully deployed above.
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    A parachutist is captured moments before landing on a green grassy field. The jumper is wearing an olive/dark green jumpsuit and helmet, descending under a large rectangular ram-air parachute with blue, red, and yellow coloring. Trees are visible in the background under a clear, hazy sky.
    A parachutist is captured moments before landing on a green grass field. The ram-air parachute canopy is fully inflated and displays a multicolored pattern of blue, red, yellow, and black panels. The setting appears to be a drop zone or airfield, with bare trees visible in the background.
    A parachutist is captured mid-descent, approaching a grassy landing zone. The jumper is wearing dark military-style clothing and gear, suspended beneath a large gray/olive-colored round parachute canopy. A small pilot chute is visible at the top right of the main canopy.
    A military paratrooper is landing on a grassy field with a large olive/tan-colored round parachute fully deployed overhead. The jumper appears to be at or near ground level, with the canopy still inflated above them. A small pilot/drogue chute is visible at the upper right of the main canopy.
    A military or sport parachuting exercise is taking place on a grassy landing zone. One parachutist is actively landing with a large gray ram-air canopy still inflated, while several other individuals on the ground appear to be recovering and packing previously landed parachutes. The scene suggests a coordinated group jump with multiple participants landing in close succession.
    A military parachutist is descending through a clear blue sky using a large dark gray/olive drab ram-air parachute. The jumper appears to be in full military gear and is gripping the parachute risers during descent. A small pilot chute is visible at the top of the canopy, trailing behind.
    A military parachutist is descending under a large dark gray ram-air parachute canopy against a clear blue-gray sky. The jumper is wearing camouflage uniform and appears to be in a controlled descent position with hands on the risers. A small pilot/drogue chute is visible at the top of the image connected to the main canopy.
    A skydiver is captured mid-descent approaching a landing zone, suspended beneath a large rectangular parachute canopy featuring blue, red, yellow, and black panels consistent with the Belgian flag colors. A small pilot/drogue chute is visible at the top right of the main canopy. On the ground below, three individuals in military-style camouflage uniforms are moving across a green grass field, apparently serving as ground crew.
    A military parachutist is descending under a fully deployed dark olive/gray rectangular ram-air parachute canopy against a clear blue sky. The jumper appears to be in full tactical gear and is holding the steering toggles. A cylindrical equipment bundle or oxygen cylinder is visible attached above the jumper.
    A single parachutist is descending under a fully deployed ram-air parachute canopy against a clear, hazy sky. The jumper appears to be in military or tactical attire, holding the control toggles of the parachute. The canopy is olive/tan-colored with a small pilot chute visible at the top.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered on a tarmac beside a white twin-turboprop aircraft, appearing to prepare for boarding. One individual in a distinct uniform stands apart from the group, possibly giving instructions or conducting a briefing. The scene takes place at what appears to be a military or joint-use airfield with green grass surroundings and bare trees in the background.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms and helmets are walking across a grassy airfield after a parachute landing, carrying bundled parachutes. Additional parachute equipment is visible on the ground nearby. A runway marker with the number '6' is visible in the background, indicating this is an active airfield drop zone.

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