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U.S. Air Force Para-rescuemen from the 64th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron are extracted by an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter from an abandoned housing site near the Baghdad International Airport, Iraq, on Dec. 20, 2004.

U.S. Air Force Para-rescuemen are extracted by an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter.

U.S. Air Force Para-rescuemen from the 64th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron are extracted by an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter from an abandoned housing site near the Baghdad International Airport, Iraq, on Dec. 20, 2004.

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