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    More random pictures, This time from the Summer Festival celebrated in Bogota, in the Simon Bolivar Park.
    here with army and Air Force pictures.
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    more pictures, now the Turn of the FAC






















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    last set for today






















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    And finally and Air Force set of pictures!!!




















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    A few random!!!








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    Quote Originally Posted by santana View Post
    Which system is this one above the gun ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by sauerstoff View Post
    Which system is this one above the gun ?
    Thanks
    The Colombian Army and the AndCom Ltda Company perform an upgrade and modernisation to this car, the "Cascabel".
    Giving the chance with this optical system to detect targets from 5kms, day and night vision, termal vision, range of the target, GPS, Computer targeting, electromechanic positioning of the turret ginving more presicion of the target,

    more info in spanish
    http://www.facebook.com/Douglas.Fide...&id=1213475439

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    Colombian soldiers and police officers inspect the site of an explosion in Bogota, Colombia on early August 12, 2010. A powerful explosion rocked northern Bogota early Thursday, causing extensive damage to a private radio station and shattering windows of buildings in the area, witnesses said. Police were investigating the possibility the explosion was caused by a car bomb, Bogota police commander Cesar Pinzon told Radio Caracol, which was hit by the blast. There were no immediate reports of casualties.

    Firefighter inspect inspect the site of an explosion in Bogota, Colombia on early August 12, 2010. A powerful explosion rocked northern Bogota early Thursday, causing extensive damage to a private radio station and shattering windows of buildings in the area, witnesses said. Police were investigating the possibility the explosion was caused by a car bomb, Bogota police commander Cesar Pinzon told Radio Caracol, which was hit by the blast. There were no immediate reports of casualties.
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    New Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos (C) and Interior Minister German Vargas (R) react after visiting the site of a car bomb explosion in Bogota August 12, 2010. A suspected car bomb exploded on Thursday in the north of Colombia's capital Bogota outside a main radio station, slightly injuring six people and blowing out windows in a rare urban attack.


    Agents from the police anti explosive unit, walk next to a damaged public bus near the scene of a car bomb explosion, outside the building of Caracol Radio station in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. The explosion shook Colombia's capital on Thursday, injuring at least six people, police said. No deaths were reported.








    Colombian police officers inspect the site of an explosion in Bogota, Colombia, on early August 12, 2010. A powerful explosion rocked northern Bogota early Thursday, causing extensive damage to a private radio station and shattering windows of buildings in the area, witnesses said. Police were investigating the possibility the explosion was caused by a car bomb, Bogota police commander Cesar Pinzon told Radio Caracol, which was hit by the blast. There were no immediate reports of casualties.




    A police helicopter overflyies the site of an explosion in Bogota, Colombia, on early August 12, 2010. A powerful explosion rocked northern Bogota early Thursday, causing extensive damage to a private radio station and shattering windows of buildings in the area, witnesses said. Police were investigating the possibility the explosion was caused by a car bomb, Bogota police commander Cesar Pinzon told Radio Caracol, which was hit by the blast. There were no immediate reports of casualties.




    Colombian soldiers and police officers inspect the site of an explosion in Bogota, on August 12, 2010. A powerful explosion rocked northern Bogota early Thursday, causing extensive damage to a private radio station and shattering windows of buildings in the area, witnesses said.




    A police officer patrols outside Shaio Clinic where Vice President Angelino Garzon is being treated after a heart attack in Bogota, Colombia, Monday Aug. 9, 2010. Colombia's new Vice President Angelino Garzon suffered a heart attack after less than two days on the job.
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    A soldier stands guard next to homemade mortars seized in the Dagua municipality near Cali August 9, 2010. According to authorities, the 97 weapons belonged to "Bloc 30" of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).





    Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos (3rd L) and members of the military high command stand together after his inauguration ceremony in Bogota August 7, 2010. Santos took office on Saturday promising to restore broken ties with Andean neighbors Venezuela and Ecuador, spur economic growth and keep up a hard-line with leftist FARC guerrillas.





    A soldier stands guard during the swearing-in ceremony of Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos in Bogota, Colombia, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010.
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    US Marines in Colombia!!!!!!


    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl Blaho with 4th Platoon, Company C, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division instructs his squad on where to cross a river during jungle warfare training with Columbian Marines in Columbia on August 1, 2010. The unit was deployed in support of operation Partnership of the Americas/Southern Exchange, a combined amphibious exercise designed to enhance cooperative partnerships with maritime forces from 9 other nations.

    COVEÑAS, Colombia (Aug. 8, 2010) The multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) operates off the coast of Colombia conducting Continuing Promise 2010, humanitarian and civic assistance mission. The assigned medical and engineering staff embarked aboard Iwo Jima are working with partner nation teams to provide medical, dental, veterinary and engineering assistance to eight different nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathen E. Davis/Released)

    CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 10, 2010) The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) is underway off the coast of Colombia supporting Continuing Promise 2010, a four-month humanitarian and civic assistance mission through Latin America and the Caribbean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Christopher B. Stoltz/Released)

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    Colombian Marines


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    Default Colombian Marines - Operation Continuing Promise 2010

    Colombian Marines in support of Operation Continuing Promise 2010 (CP10), aboard Colombian Marine Corps Training Base Covenas in Colombia, Aug. 13, 2010. During CP10, service members and civilian personnel are conducting subject matter expert exchange and humanitarian assistance in Covenas, Colombia.










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    Default Colombian Marines - Operation Continuing Promise 2010



    Colombian Marines are guided on a tour by U.S. Marines in the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, Aug. 9, 2010. Marines and sailors will be conducting joint training and subject-matter expert-exchanges while visiting Colombia in support of CP.



    A Colombian Marine poses for a friend atop an Amphibious Assault Vehicle during a tour of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, Aug. 9, 2010. Marines and sailors will be conducting joint training and subject-matter expert-exchanges while visiting Colombia in support of CP.





    U.S. Marines and Colombian Marines pose for a picture inside the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, Aug. 9, 2010. Marines and sailors will be conducting joint training and subject-matter expert-exchanges while visiting Colombia in support of CP.

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