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English: U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 720th Special Tactics Group out of Hurlburt Field, Fla., jump out of a C-130J Hercules aircraft during water rescue training above Choctawhatchee Bay , over the Destin coastline in Florida Oct. 3, 2007. The training is designed to enhance aerial ZoDIAC deployment and personnel recovery. The aircraft belongs to the 41st Airlift Squadron out of Little Rock Air Force Base in Arkansas.
Français : Des parachutistes du 720 e groupe tactique spécial de l' armée de l'air des États-Unis , basés à Hurlburt Field en Floride , sautent depuis un avion transporteur de troupe Hercules C-130J au-dessus de la baie de Choctawhatchee, près de la ville de Destin (Floride), lors d'un exercice de sauvetage, le 3 octobre 2007. L'exercice est fait pour entraîner à la fois les parachutistes et le personnel de sauvetage en mer. L'avion vient du 41 e escadron aérien de la base de Little Rock , en Arkansas .
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