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    Task Force Phoenix CH-47 Chinook helicopter over Syria [Image 8 of 21]

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    A United States Army CH-47 Chinook tandem-rotor helicopter is captured in a low hover or landing/takeoff phase over an arid, semi-urban environment. The aircraft displays 'UNITED STATES ARMY' markings on its fuselage and is painted in standard olive drab/tan military livery. The surrounding terrain suggests a forward operating base or similar military installation in a dry, Middle Eastern or Central Asian region.

    SYRIA

    08.11.2021

    Photo by Maj. Jason Sweeney 

    40th Combat Aviation Brigade

    A Task Force Phoenix CH-47 Chinook helicopter from B Company, 1st Battalion, 171st Aviation Regiment (General Support Aviation Battalion), lifts off at a forward operating base in Syria.

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    Date Taken: 08.11.2021
    Date Posted: 08.14.2021 02:53
    Photo ID: 6783066
    VIRIN: 210811-A-DP660-439
    Resolution: 5472x3648
    Size: 2.53 MB
    Location: SY
    Web Views: 109
    Downloads: 31

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    A military tandem-rotor helicopter, identifiable as a Boeing CH-47 Chinook, is photographed in flight over an arid, flat desert landscape. The aircraft is painted in an olive drab/tan camouflage scheme consistent with U.S. Army desert operations. Both rotor systems are visibly spinning, and the terrain below suggests a Middle Eastern or Central Asian operational environment.
    A military tandem-rotor helicopter, identifiable as a Boeing CH-47 Chinook, is captured in flight against a pale blue-grey sky. The aircraft is painted in a desert tan/sand camouflage scheme consistent with military operations in arid environments. Both rotor systems are visibly spinning, and the helicopter appears to be in level flight or a slow hover.
    A tandem-rotor military helicopter, consistent with a CH-47 Chinook, is photographed in flight from another airborne platform. Below the aircraft stretches an arid, flat landscape with scattered low-density settlements, agricultural field patterns, and road networks visible through atmospheric haze. The terrain and settlement style are consistent with Central or Southwest Asian geography.
    An aerial top-down photograph of a military tandem-rotor helicopter, consistent with a CH-47 Chinook, on or hovering very close to a light-colored arid ground surface. The helicopter is painted in olive drab/military green and appears to have a sling load or hook line extending beneath it with a small attached object. Rotor blade shadows are clearly cast on the ground, and what appears to be a rope or cable ladder extends to the right side of the frame.
    A United States Army CH-47 Chinook tandem-rotor helicopter is parked on a gravel landing area in an arid, desert-like environment. The aircraft bears 'UNITED STATES ARMY' markings on its fuselage and is painted in standard olive drab/tan camouflage. The surrounding area includes earthen berms, trees, a radar or communications tower, and what appears to be a forward operating base or military installation.
    A United States Army CH-47 Chinook tandem-rotor helicopter is hovering or landing on a sandy/gravel surface in what appears to be a forward operating base or austere airfield in an arid environment. The helicopter is in olive drab livery with 'UNITED STATES ARMY' markings clearly visible on the fuselage. A crew member is visible at an open side window, and the rotors are in motion.
    A United States Army CH-47 Chinook tandem-rotor helicopter is captured in low hover or during takeoff/landing at what appears to be a forward operating base in an arid environment. The aircraft is painted in olive drab and bears 'UNITED STATES ARMY' markings on its fuselage. The surrounding terrain and architecture suggest a Middle Eastern or Central Asian operational theater.
    A United States Army CH-47 Chinook tandem-rotor helicopter is captured in a low hover or landing/takeoff phase over an arid, semi-urban environment. The aircraft displays 'UNITED STATES ARMY' markings on its fuselage and is painted in standard olive drab/tan military livery. The surrounding terrain suggests a forward operating base or similar military installation in a dry, Middle Eastern or Central Asian region.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear is photographed standing in what appears to be a helicopter doorway or military vehicle entrance. The soldier is wearing a flight helmet with night vision goggle mount and tinted visor, multicam OCP uniform, tactical vest, and gloves. The background suggests a forward operating base or military installation environment.
    An aerial or elevated view of an arid, semi-desert landscape showing a tandem-rotor military helicopter (consistent with a CH-47 Chinook type) in flight over a flat, dry plain. In the foreground below, there is a small settlement or industrial area featuring grain silos, storage structures, roads, and sparse vegetation. The terrain is characteristic of a Middle Eastern or Central Asian region.
    An aerial or elevated view of an arid, desert-like landscape featuring a military or small regional airfield in the lower right portion of the image. A tandem-rotor helicopter, consistent with a CH-47 Chinook design, is visible in flight over the flat terrain. The environment appears dry and dusty with sparse vegetation and scattered low-rise structures.
    An aerial photograph showing a tandem-rotor military helicopter, consistent with a CH-47 Chinook, flying over a vast arid landscape with scattered settlements and agricultural patches. The terrain below appears to be a semi-arid plain with a winding road or river, small villages, and limited green vegetation. The image is taken from altitude, providing a wide bird's-eye view of the region.
    Military personnel are conducting helicopter refueling operations at a forward operating base in an arid desert environment. Two soldiers are handling a large fuel hose near a CH-47 Chinook helicopter, with a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter visible in the background. The scene depicts a FARP (Forward Arming and Refueling Point) operation on a portable landing pad surface.
    A United States Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter with tail number 08-08777 is on the ground at what appears to be a forward operating base in an arid desert environment. Several soldiers in camouflage uniforms are visible around the aircraft, engaged in ground operations. The rotor blades are spinning, indicating the aircraft is either preparing for departure or has recently landed.
    U.S. Army personnel are conducting helicopter refueling operations at a forward operating base in an arid desert environment. Two soldiers in camouflage uniforms are managing a large fuel hose connected to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in the foreground, while a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is visible in the background with additional personnel nearby. The scene depicts a FARP (Forward Arming and Refueling Point) operation.
    A single tandem-rotor military helicopter, consistent with a Boeing CH-47 Chinook, is captured in flight against a hazy, gradient sky transitioning from pale blue at the top to a warmer grey-beige near the horizon. The aircraft appears to be in level cruise flight, positioned in the left-center portion of the frame. The image has a wide, minimalist composition with the helicopter as the sole subject.
    A U.S. Army soldier is conducting a forward area refueling operation (FARP) on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at what appears to be a forward operating base in an arid desert environment. A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter with spinning rotors is visible in the background, also being serviced by ground crew. The operation is taking place on portable matting laid over sandy terrain.
    The image shows two U.S. military helicopters on a desert forward operating base or landing zone. In the foreground is a dark olive-green UH-60 Black Hawk with rotors spinning, while a tan/sand-colored CH-47 Chinook tandem-rotor helicopter is parked in the background. The setting appears to be an arid, desert environment surrounded by HESCO barrier walls.
    A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter (tail number 08-08777) is being loaded or unloaded with cargo using a military rough-terrain forklift at what appears to be a forward operating base in an arid desert environment. The helicopter's rear ramp is lowered and a net-secured cargo pallet is being positioned into or out of the aircraft. At least one soldier is visible near the helicopter, and additional rotary-wing aircraft are visible in the background.
    A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook tandem-rotor helicopter sits on a forward operating base landing pad in an arid desert environment with its rotors spinning. The aircraft bears the tail number 08-08777 and is painted in standard Army tan/olive drab camouflage. A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is visible in the background, suggesting a multi-aircraft forward operating base.
    A military tandem-rotor helicopter, consistent with a Boeing CH-47 Chinook, is photographed in flight at altitude over a vast arid, flat landscape. The terrain below shows sparse settlements, agricultural field patterns, and unpaved roads characteristic of a desert or semi-arid region. The image is taken from another airborne platform, providing an aerial perspective.

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