Hình đẹp kỹ thuật hải lực và không lực trên thế giới - Phần 1

1960''s -- MH-53 Pave Low helicopter, and Special Operations, 20 S.O.S. The Pave Low''s mission is low-level, long-range, undetected penetration into denied areas, day or night, in adverse weather, for infiltration, exfiltration and resupply of special operations forces.

OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM -- Airman 1st Class â?oJoshua,â? an MH-53J Pave Low III helicopter crew chief from the 16th Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field, Fla., cleans the exterior of an aircraft at an Operation Enduring Freedom location. The MH-53 is the largest, most powerful and technologically advanced helicopter in the Air Force inventory.

The MH-53J Pave Low III heavy-lift helicopter is the largest, most powerful and technologically advanced helicopter in the Air Force inventory. The terrain-following and terrain-avoidance radar, forward-looking infrared sensor, inertial navigation system with global positioning system, along with a projected map display enable the crew to follow terrain contours and avoid obstacles, making low-level penetration possible.

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Lightning strikes on the horizon behind the flightline here during a thunderstorm Sept. 3. During the storm, power in some areas of the base was interrupted for a few minutes.

1960''S -- MH-53J Pave Low IIIE from the 20th Special Operations Squadron, 16th Special Operations Wing, Hurlburt Field, Fla., expends flares over the Atlantic Ocean to demonstrate its defensive capabilities.

OPERATION ENDURIING FREEDOM (AFPN) -- An Air Force MH-53M Pave Low from the Air Force Special Operations Detachment at Camp Lemonier performs "dust-out" training in Djibouti, Africa. The special operators are deployed supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

OPERATION ENDURING FREEDON -â?" Airmen from the 16th Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field, Fla., offload a MH-53J Pave Low III helicopter from a C-17A Globemaster III at an Operation Enduring Freedom location. The C-17 can carry nearly every type of Air Force and Army air-transportable equipment.

An MH-53M Pave Low IV helicopter assigned to the 21st Special Operations Squadron, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, flies over flooded Central Mozambique near the town of Chibuto as it refuels from an MC-130P "Shadow" from the 67th Special Operations Squadron, RAF Mildenhall. The MH-53M Pave Lows are operating from Air Force Base Hoedspruit in South Africa, where they are deployed in support of Operation Atlas Response. Operation Atlas Response is a multi-national humanitarian relief mission helping displaced people in Central and Southern Mozambique that have been devastated by recent floods.

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- A 58th Special Operations Wing, 551st Special Operations Squadron, MH-53J Pave Low IIIE flies a training mission. The MH-53J''s mission is to perform low-level, long-range, undetected penetration into denied areas, day or night, in adverse weather, for infiltration, exfiltration and resupply of special operations forces. The MH-53J Pave Low III heavy-lift helicopter is the largest and most powerful helicopter in the Air Force inventory, and the most technologically advanced helicopter in the world. Its terrain-following, terrain-avoidance radar and forward-looking infrared sensor, along with a projected map display, enable the crew to follow terrain contours and avoid obstacles, making low-level penetration possible.

A U.S. Navy C-130 Hercules from Antarctic Development Squadron 6 makes the squadron''s final departure from the snow-packed runway of Williams Field, Antarctica, on Feb. 17, 1999. The Antarctic Development Squadron, more commonly known as VXE-6, has supported Operation Deep Freeze for over 44 years. The mission is being taken over by U. S. Air Force aircraft from McChord Air Force Base, Wash.