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Hoist Rescue

Two soldiers assigned to the Maryland Army National Guard's 29th Combat Aviation Brigade and two technicians assigned to the Maryland Helicopter Aquatic Response Team conduct a simulated hoist rescue out of a UH-60 Black Hawk during a search-and-rescue exercise at Gunpowder Falls State Park, Md., April 23, 2026.

PHOTO BY: Air Force Senior Airman Sarah Hoover
VIRIN: 260423-Z-UO452-9569.JPG
FULL SIZE: 1.55 MB
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR

APERTURE

4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/320

ISO

250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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