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    Coast Guard conducts helo ops training in Charleston Harbor [Image 11 of 43]

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    A U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) personnel stands on the stern of a fast-moving patrol vessel observing a Coast Guard helicopter hovering overhead. The scene appears to depict a joint maritime training exercise or coordinated search-and-rescue operation on open water. The image is captured in dramatic backlit conditions with the sun partially obscured behind the aircraft.

    SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    01.05.2023

    Photo by Senior Airman Joseph Leveille  

    4th Combat Camera Squadron

    A U.S. Coast Guard Eurocopter MH-65 Dolphin Helicopter from Air station Savannah hovers during helicopter operations training in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, Jan. 5, 2023. The crew routinely trains for hoisting operations in the event that a real world medical evacuation is needed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph P. LeVeille)

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    Date Taken: 01.05.2023
    Date Posted: 01.07.2023 10:37
    Photo ID: 7581222
    VIRIN: 230105-F-EI268-1254
    Resolution: 5445x3623
    Size: 1.3 MB
    Location: SOUTH CAROLINA, US
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