The president's helicopter coming in for a landing, preparing to meet his motorcade. Heavy lift escort in the foreground.
Crew
Scanning the rooftops
Auxiliary starter generator for the helicopters
Cops patrolling on dirt bikes
Dress bue uniforms
Sniper team moving positions.
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Photo op. The photographer looked like a press/pool photographer, but I later saw him with a handgun under his jacket.
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The motorcade arrives
Unfotunately I was shooting through the helicopter turbine exhaust...
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Tactical/SWAT guys, laden with guns and what looked like 10-12 magazines on the vests, loading up into the heavy lift escort.
Takeoff
Hold on to your hats
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#2 chopper takes off. Apparently they play a presidential shell game, shifting positions in formation to confuse potential enemies
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