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Chinook Take Off

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter takes off from Forward Operating Base Sparta during an airborne operation on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 3, 2015. The helicopter crew is assigned to the Alaska Army National Guard. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brian Ragin

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