南加州埃尔森特罗，旋风战士-2014 演习期间，一架英国空军“支奴干”直升机在沙尘环境中练习垂直补给，该演习利用加利福尼亚州和阿富汗相似的气候和沙漠训练飞行员，空勤，地勤和支持人员，为部署阿富汗做准备。（Image depicts Chinook helicopters from18 (B) Squadron practising desert operations during EXERCISE VORTEX WARRIOR. 18 (B) Sqn and JHSS are based at Royal Air Force Odiham, Hampshire and operate Chinook helicopter aircraft. The exercise is being conducted at US Naval Air Facility, El Centro, in Southern California. The purpose of the intense training programme is to exploit similarities in climate and desert conditions between California and Afghanistan in order to prepare the Squadron pilots, aircrew, ground crew, and support personnel for imminent deployed operations.）

英国空军“支奴干”直升机在南加州埃尔森特罗参加“旋风战士-2014”演习，该演习利用加利福尼亚州和阿富汗相似的气候和沙漠训练飞行员，空勤，地勤和支持人员，为部署阿富汗做准备。（Image depicts aircraft from 18 (B) Squadron, based at Royal Air Force Odiham conducting Chinook helicopter pre deployment training as part of EXERCISE VORTEX WARRIOR. The exercise is being conducted at US Naval Air Facility, El Centro, in Southern California. The purpose of the intense training programme is to exploit similarities in climate and desert conditions between California and Afghanistan in order to prepare the Squadron pilots, aircrew, ground crew, and support personnel for deployed operations.）

英国空军“支奴干”直升机在南加州埃尔森特罗参加“旋风战士-2014”演习，该演习利用加利福尼亚州和阿富汗相似的气候和沙漠训练飞行员，空勤，地勤和支持人员，为部署阿富汗做准备。（Image depicts aircraft from 18 (B) Squadron, based at Royal Air Force Odiham conducting Chinook helicopter pre deployment training as part of EXERCISE VORTEX WARRIOR. The exercise is being conducted at US Naval Air Facility, El Centro, in Southern California. The purpose of the intense training programme is to exploit similarities in climate and desert conditions between California and Afghanistan in order to prepare the Squadron pilots, aircrew, ground crew, and support personnel for deployed operations.）

英国空军“支奴干”直升机在南加州埃尔森特罗参加“旋风战士-2014”演习，该演习利用加利福尼亚州和阿富汗相似的气候和沙漠训练飞行员，空勤，地勤和支持人员，为部署阿富汗做准备。（Image depicts aircraft from 18 (B) Squadron, based at Royal Air Force Odiham conducting Chinook helicopter pre deployment training as part of EXERCISE VORTEX WARRIOR. The exercise is being conducted at US Naval Air Facility, El Centro, in Southern California. The purpose of the intense training programme is to exploit similarities in climate and desert conditions between California and Afghanistan in order to prepare the Squadron pilots, aircrew, ground crew, and support personnel for deployed operations.）

英国空军“支奴干”直升机在南加州埃尔森特罗参加“旋风战士-2014”演习，该演习利用加利福尼亚州和阿富汗相似的气候和沙漠训练飞行员，空勤，地勤和支持人员，为部署阿富汗做准备。（Image depicts aircraft from 18 (B) Squadron, based at Royal Air Force Odiham conducting Chinook helicopter pre deployment training as part of EXERCISE VORTEX WARRIOR. The exercise is being conducted at US Naval Air Facility, El Centro, in Southern California. The purpose of the intense training programme is to exploit similarities in climate and desert conditions between California and Afghanistan in order to prepare the Squadron pilots, aircrew, ground crew, and support personnel for deployed operations.）

英国空军“支奴干”直升机在南加州埃尔森特罗参加“旋风战士-2014”演习，该演习利用加利福尼亚州和阿富汗相似的气候和沙漠训练飞行员，空勤，地勤和支持人员，为部署阿富汗做准备。（Image depicts aircraft from 18 (B) Squadron, based at Royal Air Force Odiham conducting Chinook helicopter pre deployment training as part of EXERCISE VORTEX WARRIOR. The exercise is being conducted at US Naval Air Facility, El Centro, in Southern California. The purpose of the intense training programme is to exploit similarities in climate and desert conditions between California and Afghanistan in order to prepare the Squadron pilots, aircrew, ground crew, and support personnel for deployed operations.）

南加州埃尔森特罗，旋风战士-2014 演习期间，一架英国空军“支奴干”直升机在沙尘环境中着陆后机组人员查看四周，该演习利用加利福尼亚州和阿富汗相似的气候和沙漠训练飞行员，空勤，地勤和支持人员，为部署阿富汗做准备。（Image depicts aircraft from 18 (B) Squadron, based at Royal Air Force Odiham conducting Chinook helicopter pre deployment training as part of EXERCISE VORTEX WARRIOR. The exercise is being conducted at US Naval Air Facility, El Centro, in Southern California. The purpose of the intense training programme is to exploit similarities in climate and desert conditions between California and Afghanistan in order to prepare the Squadron pilots, aircrew, ground crew, and support personnel for deployed operations.）

南加州埃尔森特罗，旋风战士-2014 演习期间，一架英国空军“支奴干”直升机练习在沙尘环境中着陆，该演习利用加利福尼亚州和阿富汗相似的气候和沙漠训练飞行员，空勤，地勤和支持人员，为部署阿富汗做准备。（Image depicts aircraft from 18 (B) Squadron, based at Royal Air Force Odiham conducting Chinook helicopter pre deployment training as part of EXERCISE VORTEX WARRIOR. The exercise is being conducted at US Naval Air Facility, El Centro, in Southern California. The purpose of the intense training programme is to exploit similarities in climate and desert conditions between California and Afghanistan in order to prepare the Squadron pilots, aircrew, ground crew, and support personnel for deployed operations.）

二架英国空军“支奴干”直升机在南加州埃尔森特罗进行“旋风战士-2014”演习，利用加利福尼亚州和阿富汗相似的气候和沙漠训练飞行员，空勤，地勤和支持人员，为部署阿富汗做准备。（Image depicts Chinook helicopters from18 (B) Squadron practising desert operations during EXERCISE VORTEX WARRIOR. 18 (B) Sqn and JHSS are based at Royal Air Force Odiham, Hampshire and operate Chinook helicopter aircraft. The exercise is being conducted at US Naval Air Facility, El Centro, in Southern California. The purpose of the intense training programme is to exploit similarities in climate and desert conditions between California and Afghanistan in order to prepare the Squadron pilots, aircrew, ground crew, and support personnel for imminent deployed operations.）

二架英国空军“支奴干”直升机在南加州埃尔森特罗进行“旋风战士-2014”演习，利用加利福尼亚州和阿富汗相似的气候和沙漠训练飞行员，空勤，地勤和支持人员，为部署阿富汗做准备。（Image depicts Chinook helicopters from18 (B) Squadron practising desert operations during EXERCISE VORTEX WARRIOR. 18 (B) Sqn and JHSS are based at Royal Air Force Odiham, Hampshire and operate Chinook helicopter aircraft. The exercise is being conducted at US Naval Air Facility, El Centro, in Southern California. The purpose of the intense training programme is to exploit similarities in climate and desert conditions between California and Afghanistan in order to prepare the Squadron pilots, aircrew, ground crew, and support personnel for imminent deployed operations.）