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    NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan [Image 2 of 3]

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    Three military helicopters are parked on a concrete tarmac under a bright, clear blue sky with intense sun glare. The foreground helicopter is painted in a distinctive orange and dark green camouflage pattern with visible markings, consistent with Afghan Air Force MD-530 light scout/attack helicopters. The scene appears to be at a military airfield with perimeter structures visible in the background.

    SHINDAND AIR BASE, AFGHANISTAN

    10.16.2012

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Quinton Russ 

    438th Air Expeditionary Wing

    A pair of MD-530 helicopters prepare to takeoff during for Afghan air force student pilots first solo flight, Oct. 16, 2012 at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan. The students flew 50 hours with the instructor before their solo flight (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Quinton Russ/RELEASED)

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    Date Taken: 10.16.2012
    Date Posted: 11.05.2012 01:41
    Photo ID: 774402
    VIRIN: 121016-F-JF472-259
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 1018.92 KB
    Location: SHINDAND AIR BASE, AF
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    The image shows a military airfield in an arid, desert environment with two fixed-wing turboprop aircraft parked on a concrete apron and a small helicopter airborne overhead. The aircraft on the ground appear to bear Afghan Air Force markings, suggesting this is likely an Afghan military installation. The surrounding terrain features flat desert plains with distant mountains visible through haze.
    Three military helicopters are parked on a concrete tarmac under a bright, clear blue sky with intense sun glare. The foreground helicopter is painted in a distinctive orange and dark green camouflage pattern with visible markings, consistent with Afghan Air Force MD-530 light scout/attack helicopters. The scene appears to be at a military airfield with perimeter structures visible in the background.
    A soldier in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform with a shoulder patch is pointing at disturbed ground or sand, likely indicating a suspicious area during a mine/IED detection training or sweep operation. A metal detector head is visible in the background being held by another person. Multiple individuals are gathered around the area of interest on rocky, arid terrain.

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