Photo Details
| Date Taken |
| Jan 15, 2008 |
| Date Uploaded |
| Oct 1, 2008 |
| Camera |
| Canon PowerShot A540 |
| Focal Length |
| 5.8 mm |
| Shutter Speed |
| 1/400 sec |
| Aperture |
| f/4 |
| Copyright |
| © Mark Ponti |
Published
I took this while aboard an Iraqi Air Force Huey II helicopter near Taji, Iraq, about 15 miles north of downtown Baghdad. These are US Vietnam-era aircraft, flown by Iraqi crews. The gunner in the foreground is a USAF instructor--a sign of close cooperation. The wingman aircraft can also be seen