deviant art

Deviant Login
Buy ArtBuy T-Shirts & Gear Buy adCast Buy Premium Membership
Shop		  Join deviantART for FREE Take the Tour
[x]
Browse More Like This
Shop Similar Prints
This Print Not AvailableDownload Image
JPG, 4256×2832 more ▶

More from ~MilitaryPhotos

Featured in Groups:

Not currently featured in any groups.

Details

August 15, 2010
2.5 MB
4256×2832
Link
Thumb

Statistics

Comments: 38
Favourites: 220 [who?]


Views: 10,273 (3 today)
Downloads: 714 (0 today)

License

Creative Commons License
Some rights reserved. This work is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 License.

Camera Data

NIKON CORPORATION
NIKON D3
10/2500 second
F/6.3
24 mm
200
Aug 9, 2010, 3:23:59 PM
Shop For This Camera
[x]
:iconmilitaryphotos:
Staff Sgt. Rasheen Douglas

U.S. Army Sgt. Patrick Modesitt, a flight medic for the Colorado National Guard's 2d Battalion, 135th Aviation Regiment, gets ready to perform his combat hoist during training as Staff Sgt. Michael Scofield, crew chief, watches from their UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter Aug. 9 in Herat province, Afghanistan. The training prepares the crew for any conditions they might come across in retrieving any Special Operations Task Force West personnel needing medical attention in Herat province. The crew is on standby 24 hours a day for day and night operations.
Add a Comment:
 
Preview   Add Comment
love 0 0 joy 1 1 wow 0 0 mad 0 0 sad 0 0 fear 0 0 neutral 0 0
:iconthunderthecheetah:
~ThunderTheCheetah Apr 11, 2013  Hobbyist Artist
what kind of head gear is he whereing
Reply
:iconstevefranck:
*SteveFranck Apr 22, 2013  Hobbyist Photographer
Flight helmet with the visor and (as far as I'm aware) a helo facemask.
Reply
:iconthunderthecheetah:
~ThunderTheCheetah Apr 22, 2013  Hobbyist Artist
ok thanks it looked like the SOFD-D helmet
Reply
:iconstevefranck:
*SteveFranck Apr 22, 2013  Hobbyist Photographer
It does look like it, but the parts covering the ears are not just attachments, like they would be if they were the SOFD-D. It's just a subtle difference. ;)
Reply
:iconthunderthecheetah:
~ThunderTheCheetah Apr 23, 2013  Hobbyist Artist
oh thanks for informing me
Reply
:iconstevefranck:
*SteveFranck Apr 23, 2013  Hobbyist Photographer
No problem. Grew up around the stuff, so if you have any more questions I may be lurking around... :P
Reply
:iconthunderthecheetah:
~ThunderTheCheetah Apr 23, 2013  Hobbyist Artist
yea me too my mom was 101st airborne.....Rakkasans was the name of her unit
Reply
:iconstevefranck:
*SteveFranck Apr 25, 2013  Hobbyist Photographer
Isn't that 187 Reg. of airborne infantry? We were with the Air Force at the time. Now we're with NATO.
Reply
(1 Reply)
:iconloungedy:
~Loungedy Jul 4, 2012  Professional Interface Designer
great shot!
Reply
:iconnoneofurbussiness:
~noneofurbussiness Jan 25, 2012
What is the special mouthpeice for?
Reply
Add a Comment:
 
Preview   Add Comment
©2013 deviantART. All rights reserved
About Us | Contact Us | Developers | Careers | Site Tour | Help & FAQ Advertise | Premium Membership Etiquette | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Copyright Policy