Three US Army (USA) 173rd Airborne Brigade (ABN BDE) Soldiers participate in a low altitude static line training jump over Maniago, Pordenone Province, Italy (ITA), where over 350 Sky Soldiers are jumping in chalks of eight from USA UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) utility helicopters to practice jumping out at low altitudes to prevent detection by enemy forces. (SUBSTANDARD)
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Maniago
State: Pordenone
Country: Italy (ITA)
Scene Camera Operator: SRA Priscilla Robinson, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
17/11/2004
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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