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Unsung
Heroes Part I
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Kabul Flood Rescue
U.S. Air Force photos
#1 & 2
by
Col. Kennetgh Madura
Photo # 3 & 4 by U.S. Navy & U.S. Army
Slide show by
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Photo # 1
07/30/2010
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A view of
Afghanistan's Nangahar and Kunar provinces shows severe
flooding, causing Afghan and U.S. forces led by a Kabul
air wing commander to rescue more than 2,100 Afghans
between July 28 and July 30, 2010. (U.S. Air Force
photo by Col. Kennetgh Madura)
Photo # 2
07/30/2010
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Afghan Air
Force airmen and U.S. Air Force advisors respond with
two Mi-17 helicopters and crews to an urgent request to
rescue civilians affected by rising flood waters at the
Kabul and Laghman rivers about 11 miles west of
Jalalabad in Laghman province, Afghanistan, July 28-30,
2010. Crews rescued more than 2,100 people from the
flood, most under the threat of Taliban and insurgent
fighters. U.S. Air Force photo by Col. Kennetgh
Madura
Photo # 3
07/30/2010
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Afghan Air
Force airmen and U.S. Air Force advisors respond with
two Mi-17 helicopters and crews to an urgent request to
rescue civilians affected by rising flood waters at the
Kabul and Laghman rivers about 11 miles west of
Jalalabad in Laghman province, Afghanistan, July 29,
2010. Crews rescued more than 2,100 people from the
flood, most under the threat of Taliban and insurgent
fighters. U.S. Navy photo
Photo # 4
08/2/2010
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U.S. Army Cpl.
Patrick O’ Rourke, left, and U.S. Army Sgt. Robert Huff
help local Afghans reach safety away from encroaching
flood waters in the Nari Shahi village in the Beshood
district of eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar province,
July 28, 2010. The flooding was caused when more than
six inches of rain fell in a few hours. O' Rourke and
Huff are assigned to the Military Police Platoon,
Headquarters Company, Special Troops. U.S. Army
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