File:Don't Let it Fly (8517321068).jpg

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Airlifting old fuel containers by helicopter is a special challenge because their aerodynamic shape makes them "fly" through the air. When they fly, they swing around and slow the helicopter down. Tree branches interfere with the aerodynamics of the fuel pod.

Tree branches attached to fuel pod
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Author Western Arctic National Parklands

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Western Arctic National Parklands at https://flickr.com/photos/41585865@N06/8517321068. It was reviewed on 25 November 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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