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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Green puts on his gunner's belt, a personal protective device that secures him inside a HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter during exercise Angel Thunder on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., April 15, 2010. Green is assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Green puts on his gunner's belt, a personal protective device that secures him inside a HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter during exercise Angel Thunder on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., April 15, 2010. Green is assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Green puts on his gunner's belt, a personal protective device that secures him inside a HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter during exercise Angel Thunder on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., April 15, 2010. Green is assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron.

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