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    Re-enactment Troops Mark Extraction Point With Smoke [Image 2 of 5]

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    Two military helicopters, appearing to be UH-1 'Huey' type aircraft in olive drab/military green livery, are flying low over an airport or airfield. The scene appears to be a military demonstration or training exercise at a civilian or joint-use airfield. Ground infrastructure including taxiway signage and runway markings are visible in the foreground.

    GRISSOM AIR FORCE BASE, INDIANA, UNITED STATES

    08.29.2026

    Photo by Master Sgt. Oz Suguitan 

    434th Air Refueling Wing

    Volunteers simulating ground troops deploy colored smoke to mark a landing zone as a UH-1 Huey, operated by the nonprofit American Huey 369 organization, approaches during a Vietnam extraction reenactment at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana, Aug. 29, 2026, during the 2026 Grissom Air & Space Expo. During the Vietnam War, ground troops used smoke to signal their exact position to inbound Huey crews during troop pickups under fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Oz Suguitan/Released)

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    Date Taken: 08.29.2026
    Date Posted: 08.31.2026 12:06
    Photo ID: 9898946
    VIRIN: 260829-F-SK383-1178
    Resolution: 6665x4443
    Size: 4.91 MB
    Location: GRISSOM AIR FORCE BASE, INDIANA, US
    Web Views: 7
    Downloads: 1

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    A military exercise or demonstration is taking place on an airfield tarmac. Several soldiers in combat gear are moving in a crouched formation amid smoke, while an olive-drab military helicopter (consistent with a UH-1 'Huey' type) is positioned on the right side of the tarmac. Colored smoke grenades appear to have been deployed, creating purple and white smoke clouds near the personnel.
    Two military helicopters, appearing to be UH-1 'Huey' type aircraft in olive drab/military green livery, are flying low over an airport or airfield. The scene appears to be a military demonstration or training exercise at a civilian or joint-use airfield. Ground infrastructure including taxiway signage and runway markings are visible in the foreground.
    Two military helicopters, appearing to be UH-1 'Huey' variants in olive drab paint, are operating on or near an airfield tarmac. One helicopter is airborne in the upper left with motion blur indicating active flight, while the second is on or near the ground with rotor spinning. Airport taxiway signage marked 'G' and 'C' is visible in the foreground.
    Two olive drab military helicopters, identifiable as Bell UH-1 'Huey' variants marked 'United States Army,' are flying low over an airport tarmac. The foreground helicopter has its side door open with occupants visible, one appearing to wave. A second helicopter follows in the background, slightly out of focus.
    Two United States Army UH-1 'Huey' helicopters are captured in low-altitude flight over what appears to be a military airfield or airport tarmac. The foreground helicopter is clearly marked 'UNITED STATES ARMY' and displays a red cross medical insignia, indicating a medevac configuration. A second helicopter is visible in the background at a greater distance.

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    UH-1 Huey
    Grissom Air Reserve Base
    American Huey 369
    smoke signal
    troop extraction
    helicopter
    Vietnam War reenactment

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