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CH-47 Chinook

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the Royal British Air Force’s Aviation Task Force,, prepares for takeoff during an air assault exercise conducted by the United States, Lithuania, and the United Kingdom, at Kazlu Ruda, Lithuania, March 1, 2022.

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  • Credit: Army photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Mort VIRIN: 220301-A-YQ762-0547.JPG
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