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    Search & Rescue: taking survival skillsets to new heights [Image 5 of 12]

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    A military personnel member in full combat gear and a distinctive red flight helmet is positioned on top of or alongside a large military aircraft, appearing to handle a cable or wire. The low-angle shot looking upward creates a dramatic perspective against a partly cloudy blue sky. The individual is wearing MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform with a tactical vest.

    FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    01.25.2022

    Photo by Senior Airman Kaitlyn Ergish 

    355th Wing

    U.S. Tech. Sgt. Jean Vega, 55th Rescue Squadron Special Missions Aviator, hoists a survivor into an HH-60G Pave Hawk as part of a civilian search and rescue simulation in Flagstaff, Arizona, Jan. 25, 2022. The 55th RQS forward deployed to an austere location in high elevation to perform simulated combat search and rescue missions in an arctic like environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kaitlyn Ergish)

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    Date Taken: 01.25.2022
    Date Posted: 02.02.2022 17:58
    Photo ID: 7032042
    VIRIN: 220125-F-CL785-1302
    Resolution: 7360x4912
    Size: 4.86 MB
    Location: FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA, US
    Web Views: 129
    Downloads: 18

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    A military helicopter, consistent with a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk or similar variant, is captured in low-altitude flight framed between pine trees against a clear blue sky. The aircraft is painted in a flat gray military finish and appears to be in a hover or slow-flight maneuver. The image is taken from a low angle looking upward, providing a detailed view of the helicopter's underside and rotor system.
    A smiling man wearing multicam military camouflage clothing and an Outdoor Research (OR) beanie with sunglasses resting on it is working on assembling or securing a tent structure. A second person in the background wearing a dark cap is partially visible and out of focus. The setting appears to be an outdoor wooded area with warm golden backlight suggesting early morning or late afternoon.
    A group of approximately five individuals, most wearing military camouflage uniforms, are gathered near the entrance of a large tan military-style tent in a forested area with snow on the ground. The scene appears to take place during early morning or late evening based on the warm golden light filtering through the pine trees. The setting suggests a field training exercise or forward operating base setup in a cold-weather environment.
    A military-style helicopter flies over a vast snow-covered valley landscape with scattered evergreen trees in the foreground. A large snow-capped mountain range dominates the background under a clear blue sky with minimal cloud cover. The scene suggests a winter aerial patrol or training mission over a remote mountainous region.
    A military personnel member in full combat gear and a distinctive red flight helmet is positioned on top of or alongside a large military aircraft, appearing to handle a cable or wire. The low-angle shot looking upward creates a dramatic perspective against a partly cloudy blue sky. The individual is wearing MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform with a tactical vest.
    A military helicopter pilot or crew member is seated in the cockpit of a military helicopter, wearing a flight helmet with communications equipment. The image is taken from outside the aircraft, looking through the open cockpit door, with a cloudy sky and green landscape visible in the background. The aircraft appears to be on the ground during pre-flight checks or post-flight procedures.
    A group of approximately six to seven military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered around a dark-colored military helicopter, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk or HH-60 Pave Hawk variant, on an open ground area. The scene appears to be a pre-flight briefing or post-landing debrief at a field location. Snow-capped mountains and dense pine forests form the backdrop under a dramatic overcast sky.
    Three individuals are working in a pine forest during cold weather, clearing or collecting fallen branches and logs near a utility terrain vehicle (UTV). The scene appears to be a trail or forest road clearing operation, with patches of snow visible on the ground. The workers are dressed in cold-weather outdoor gear including camouflage and dark clothing.
    A military helicopter, identifiable as a U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pave Hawk, is hovering above a tree line against a clear blue sky. Two personnel are visible in the open side door — one in military tactical gear and one in a red flight suit — appearing to conduct a hoist or rescue operation. The image captures a combat search and rescue (CSAR) or training exercise in progress.
    A military helicopter is captured in low-altitude flight or hover over a snow-covered clearing surrounded by pine trees. The image exhibits strong lens flare creating a purple/violet color cast across the lower and right portions of the frame. The scene appears to be a winter environment, likely during a training or operational mission.
    A person wearing military camouflage (MultiCam/OCP pattern) uniform is working with wire or cordage near a tree trunk in a forested outdoor setting. They appear to be tying, securing, or manipulating wire/rope attached to or around the tree. The image is taken in warm, golden-hour lighting with a bokeh background of pine trees.
    A group of individuals in military camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a cold-weather survival training exercise in a snow-covered pine forest. Multiple campfires are burning across the snowy ground, suggesting fire-starting skills are being practiced or evaluated. The scene takes place during low-light conditions, likely at dusk or dawn.

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