A special-mission aviator assigned to the 7th Special Operations Squadron mans a CV-22 Osprey ramp- mounted weapons system, a .50-caliber GAU-21 heavy machine gun, while traversing the air near Slunj Range, Croatia, Jan. 30, 2017. Slunj Range is part of the country’s Multi-national Aviation Training Complex, one of several MATC sites which provide 352d Special Operation Wing aircrews unique environments to achieve low-level flying, low-visibility landing, long-range infiltration/exfiltration and weapons system training objectives and develop tactics, techniques and procedures.

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