More Beirut Evacuation Footage

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Additonal footage from the military on the evacuation of Beirut.  Below is B-roll of authorized American civilians boarding a U.S. helicopter departing from Lebanon (from the Joint Combat Camera Center):

Here is some more B-roll of American citizens being transported by helicopter. Scenes include mothers holding their children and children looking out of the hatch of the helicopter:

And this photo was taken after they land in Cyprus:

Akrotiri, Cyprus - A woman and her child are guided to the terminal as they exit a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter at Royal Air Force Base Akrotiri in Cyprus following their flight from the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon. At the request of the U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon and at the direction of the Secretary of Defense, the United States Central Command and the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24 MEU) are assisting with the departure of U.S. citizens from Lebanon. The helicopters are attached to the "Blue Knights" of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron Three Six Five (HMM-365). U.S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael B.W. Watkins.

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More Beirut Evacuation Footage

Additonal footage from the military on the evacuation of Beirut.  Below is B-roll of authorized American civilians boarding a U.S. helicopter departing from Lebanon (from the Joint Combat Camera Center):

Here is some more B-roll of American citizens being transported by helicopter. Scenes include mothers holding their children and children looking out of the hatch of the helicopter:

And this photo was taken after they land in Cyprus:

Akrotiri, Cyprus - A woman and her child are guided to the terminal as they exit a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter at Royal Air Force Base Akrotiri in Cyprus following their flight from the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon. At the request of the U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon and at the direction of the Secretary of Defense, the United States Central Command and the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24 MEU) are assisting with the departure of U.S. citizens from Lebanon. The helicopters are attached to the "Blue Knights" of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron Three Six Five (HMM-365). U.S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael B.W. Watkins.

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