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    A group of civilians are manually pushing what appears to be a full-scale tan/sand-colored tank mock-up or prop across a desert terrain facility. The vehicle resembles a Soviet-style tank (possibly T-72 or similar) but appears to be a lightweight replica or training aid based on the ease with which people are pushing it. The setting appears to be a military test or training facility in an arid desert environment.

    WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, NEW MEXICO, UNITED STATES

    04.11.2013

    Photo by John Drew Hamilton 

    White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs

    Engineers push a tank target onto the runway during a systems check at Condron Army Airfield on White Sands Missile Range. The tank is made of the same plastic board used for political campaign signs, and fitted with metal strips and heaters to make it appear like a real tank on various sensors.

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    Date Taken: 04.11.2013
    Date Posted: 05.31.2013 11:35
    Photo ID: 944390
    VIRIN: 130411-A-UY615-014
    Resolution: 4928x3264
    Size: 4.73 MB
    Location: WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, NEW MEXICO, US
    Web Views: 166
    Downloads: 17

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    A tan/desert-colored military tank, viewed from the front, is positioned on a flat paved surface in an arid desert environment. The vehicle appears to be a mock-up or replica of an M1 Abrams-style main battle tank, with visible turret components and rubber track skirts hanging from the hull. In the background, civilian pickup trucks, personnel, and low-profile buildings are visible against a mountain backdrop.
    A tan/desert-camouflaged military tank is positioned in an arid desert landscape with sparse vegetation and mountains visible in the background. A yellow sign reading 'TAXI SPEED 5 MPH' is prominently displayed to the right of the tank, suggesting this is a controlled military testing or training facility. The scene appears to be taken at a military installation in a southwestern U.S. desert environment.
    A group of civilians are manually pushing what appears to be a full-scale tan/sand-colored tank mock-up or prop across a desert terrain facility. The vehicle resembles a Soviet-style tank (possibly T-72 or similar) but appears to be a lightweight replica or training aid based on the ease with which people are pushing it. The setting appears to be a military test or training facility in an arid desert environment.

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