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    The 66th Rescue Squadron perform training ops. at Nellis AFB [Image 14 of 16]

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    A nighttime military flight line scene showing a ground crew member observing a helicopter with rotors spinning on a tarmac. The individual is wearing hearing protection and a hooded jacket, standing near a red ground support equipment cart. The helicopter appears to be a UH-60 Black Hawk or similar variant, with navigation lights visible.

    NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NEVADA, UNITED STATES

    12.09.2021

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus  

    Nellis Air Force Base

    Airman 1st Class Sean Gonzales, 66th Rescue Squadron crew chief, prepares to launch an HH-60G Pave Hawk as another one flies overhead at Nellis Air Force, Nevada, Dec. 9, 2021. The 66th RQS tactically employ the HH-60G helicopter and its crew in hostile environments to recover downed aircrew and isolated personnel during day, night or marginal weather conditions in contested airspace, employing skills such as weapons employment, shipboard operations and aerial refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)

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    Date Taken: 12.09.2021
    Date Posted: 12.14.2021 13:25
    Photo ID: 6978789
    VIRIN: 211209-F-LY743-1545
    Resolution: 5540x3686
    Size: 4.92 MB
    Location: NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NEVADA, US
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    A U.S. Air Force service member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is performing maintenance or inspection work on aircraft mechanical equipment during twilight hours. The individual is wearing a olive drab headband and gloves while working on what appears to be landing gear or a mechanical assembly on a flight line. The dramatic sunset sky with orange and purple clouds provides a striking backdrop to the operational scene.
    A military service member in camouflage uniform and olive drab head covering is loading or handling a belt of ammunition into a weapon system mounted on what appears to be a military aircraft or vehicle. The scene is photographed during twilight or dawn, with a dramatic purple and orange sky in the background. The soldier is wearing tactical gloves and a wristwatch while carefully managing the ammunition feed.
    A U.S. Air Force service member poses with arms crossed on what appears to be a flight line or tarmac during dusk or dawn. The individual is wearing cold-weather military gear including a fleece jacket, watch cap, and a bright green reflective safety belt. A military aircraft is partially visible in the background.
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    A military helicopter, consistent with a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk or similar variant, is photographed at night on a tarmac or flight line. The image is framed through a circular aperture, likely a rotor hub or mechanical ring of another aircraft in the foreground. Personnel are visible near the open cabin door, with a bright light source illuminating the underside of the fuselage.
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    A military pilot or aircrew member is seated inside a helicopter cockpit at night, wearing a flight helmet equipped with night vision goggle mounts. The cockpit windshield is covered with water droplets, suggesting wet weather conditions. The scene is illuminated by dim blue ambient lighting, creating a dramatic low-light atmosphere.
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    A nighttime military flight line scene showing a ground crew member observing a helicopter with rotors spinning on a tarmac. The individual is wearing hearing protection and a hooded jacket, standing near a red ground support equipment cart. The helicopter appears to be a UH-60 Black Hawk or similar variant, with navigation lights visible.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a Sikorsky HH-60 Pave Hawk or similar Black Hawk variant, is photographed on a tarmac at night. The aircraft is illuminated by a bright ground-level light source, with a red beacon light visible on top of the fuselage. Ground support equipment and personnel are visible in the background.
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