120308-F-RH756-447

by SSgt Jonathan Snyder

A U.S. Air Force aircrew member conducts a pre-flight inspection on a U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey March 8, 2012 Hurlburt Field, Fla. The primary purpose of Emerald Warrior is to exercise special operations components in urban and irregular warfare settings to support combatant commanders in theater campaigns. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)(Released)

Photographers Narrative

 

This photo was taken during the Emerald Warrior exercise.  I really wanted to play with unusual design of the CV-22 Osprey by dragging the shutter to capture the motion in the propellers and the urgency of the aircrew preparing for the mission.