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A UH-60 Blackhawk medical evacuation helicopter belonging to Company C, 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment, flies past an Iraqi sunset. "MEDVAC birds" as they are called are sustained ready by 2-1 GSAB "Fighting Eagles" ground crews and are part of the Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, from Fort Riley, Kan., flying in support of Task Force Iron, 1st Armored Division, in northern Iraq.

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oif ch 47 black hawk pilot combat aviation brigade iraqi freedom big red one army aviation guardians mechanics 1st armored division helicopter army load cargo aviation 1st infantry division uh 60 task force iron 1st in army aviator 601st aviation support battalio 601st 2nd general support aviation ba 2 1 gsab fighting eagles maj enrique vasquez tikrit iraq medvac combat aviation brigade 1st infantry division dvids high resolution us army military aircraft iraq war 2003 2011 ch 47 chinook
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05/03/2008
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oif ch 47 black hawk pilot combat aviation brigade iraqi freedom big red one army aviation guardians mechanics 1st armored division helicopter army load cargo aviation 1st infantry division uh 60 task force iron 1st in army aviator 601st aviation support battalio 601st 2nd general support aviation ba 2 1 gsab fighting eagles maj enrique vasquez tikrit iraq medvac combat aviation brigade 1st infantry division dvids high resolution us army military aircraft iraq war 2003 2011 ch 47 chinook