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Soldiers in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter take off from Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport near Loveland, Colo., June 15, 2012. They conducted a bucket mission to help fight the High Park wildfire about 15 miles northwest of Fort Collins.

Soldiers in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter take off from Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport near Loveland, Colo., June 15, 2012. They conducted a bucket mission to help fight the High Park wildfire about 15 miles northwest of Fort Collins.

Soldiers in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter take off from Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport near Loveland, Colo., June 15, 2012. They conducted a bucket mission to help fight the High Park wildfire about 15 miles northwest of Fort Collins.

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