U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) fast rope out of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter, during a training event at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Feb. 5, 2013. The Green Beret Soldiers practiced the Special Purpose Insertion Extraction technique, used to rapidly insert or extract Soldiers from a terrain and the Fast Rope Insertion Extraction System (FRIES) during training. FRIES is a technique used to lower Soldiers by means of a thick rope into areas where helicopters cannot land. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Steven Young/Released)
Date Taken: | 02.05.2013 |
Date Posted: | 02.27.2013 14:17 |
Photo ID: | 875349 |
VIRIN: | 130205-A-YI554-252 |
Resolution: | 4256x2832 |
Size: | 4.59 MB |
Location: | EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, FLORIDA, US |
Web Views: | 921 |
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