{"id":3111,"date":"2012-06-06T10:00:06","date_gmt":"2012-06-06T10:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/americainuniform\/?p=3111"},"modified":"2012-06-01T04:49:50","modified_gmt":"2012-06-01T04:49:50","slug":"aerial-combat-footage-from-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/06\/aerial-combat-footage-from-afghanistan.html","title":{"rendered":"Aerial Combat Footage from Afghanistan!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/293\/2012\/06\/apache2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3164\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/293\/2012\/06\/apache2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" \/><\/a>The subscriber who submitted this video commented, \u201cSix calls, 10 minutes before engaging.\u00a0 I\u2019ll bet it felt like an hour to the pilots\u0085and the guys under attack at the outpost.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is combat footage as you\u2019ve not seen before.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usmc81.com\/2010\/02\/aerial-combat-footage-from-afghanistan\/\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a> for the video of the U.S. Apache Helicopter.<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usmc81.com\/\"><strong>Marine Corps Web Log<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Loyal Subscribers!\u00a0 We need some help.\u00a0 The purpose of our &#8220;Heart&#8221; section is to publish stories of the experiences, contributions and sacrifices of our military (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard) and public service personnel (police officers, fire fighters, EMS, merchant marines and others in the public sector) as well as stories of their families.\u00a0 Please search your memory and computer for a few and\u00a0send them to Bill\u00a0(CPT Otis) O&#8217;Quin at <strong><a href=\"mailto:boquin@ix.netcom.com\">boquin@ix.netcom.com<\/a><\/strong> for possible publication. \u00a0Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Important links for updated military\/defense information:<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.military.com\/news?ESRC-di.nl\">The Daily News Briefing<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.military.com\/News\/Home?ESRC-di.nl\">:<\/a> Today&#8217;s News for the U.S. Military, their families and friends.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.military.com\/Trivia\/Home\/\"> The Military Trivia Challenge:<\/a><\/strong> Register and test your knowledge about military history.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.defenselink.mil\/\"> U.S. Department of Defense:<\/a><\/strong> Military Defense News.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The subscriber who submitted this video commented, \u201cSix calls, 10 minutes before engaging.\u00a0 I\u2019ll bet it felt like an hour to the pilots\u0085and the guys under attack at the outpost.\u201d This is combat footage as you\u2019ve not seen before. 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