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Military Photo of the Day
MILPOD ^ | 15 Dec 2013 | MILPOD

Posted on 12/15/2013 6:48:55 AM PST by frankenMonkey


A CH-47 Chinook during a thunderstorm over the desert of Iraq, during the final drawdown of Operation New Dawn. Oct 2009.
Photo by Eric Goulet, Battlefield Weather Forecaster.



TOPICS: Arts/Photography; History; Military/Veterans
KEYWORDS: chinook; militaryphoto; milpod
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1 posted on 12/15/2013 6:48:56 AM PST by frankenMonkey
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2 posted on 12/15/2013 6:49:52 AM PST by frankenMonkey
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To: frankenMonkey

Nice pic, here’s your Article 15 for being on the ramp during Thunderstorm Condition 1.


3 posted on 12/15/2013 6:57:36 AM PST by USNBandit (sarcasm engaged at all times)
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To: frankenMonkey

Wow, I like this one. Those sh!thooks can do some pretty amazing things.


4 posted on 12/15/2013 7:05:08 AM PST by real saxophonist (The revolution will not be televised. Everything else will.)
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To: frankenMonkey

Thanks FM...great photo...that Chinook is a big bird...


5 posted on 12/15/2013 7:07:48 AM PST by virgil283 (When the sun spins, the cross appears, and the skies burn red)
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To: frankenMonkey

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6 posted on 12/15/2013 7:28:33 AM PST by TMSuchman (John 15;13 & Exodus 21:22-25 Pacem Bello Pastoribus Canes [shepard of peace,dogs of war])
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To: TMSuchman

done.


7 posted on 12/15/2013 7:29:35 AM PST by frankenMonkey
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To: frankenMonkey

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8 posted on 12/15/2013 7:35:33 AM PST by Donnafrflorida (Thru HIM all things are possible.)
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To: Donnafrflorida

done.


9 posted on 12/15/2013 7:46:36 AM PST by frankenMonkey
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To: frankenMonkey

Please add me to the ping list.


10 posted on 12/15/2013 8:22:22 AM PST by Diamondhead
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To: frankenMonkey

COOL pic!


11 posted on 12/15/2013 9:17:25 AM PST by 2harddrive
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To: frankenMonkey

Ping list request.

RLTW


12 posted on 12/15/2013 9:49:23 AM PST by military cop (I carry a .45....cause they don't make a .46....)
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To: military cop

done.


13 posted on 12/15/2013 10:08:17 AM PST by frankenMonkey
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To: frankenMonkey

OUTSTANDING!

(In a Thunderstorm!)

Excellent shot.


14 posted on 12/15/2013 10:52:43 AM PST by left that other site (You shall know the Truth, and The Truth Shall Set You Free.)
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To: frankenMonkey

Please add me to your Ping List. Thanks.


15 posted on 12/15/2013 10:56:11 AM PST by TADSLOS (The Event Horizon has come and gone. Buckle up and hang on.)
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To: frankenMonkey

I remember, in 1967, I was in my room, in the double-wide, building models of these helicopters. I was in junior high school, then. Came 1970, and I got to see the real thing, with the real paint job, up close and personal.


16 posted on 12/15/2013 5:34:36 PM PST by Terry L Smith
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