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Afghanistan: CASEVAC.

EMBARGOED: NOT FOR PUBLICATION BEFORE 00.01 HRS SUNDAY, JANUARY 20 2013. FOR ONE TIME USE ONLY TO PUBLICISE THE MUSEUM OF LONDON’S EXHIBITION OF THE UK PICTURE EDITORS’ GUILD AWARD WINNERS. ALL FURTHER USES MUST BE CLEARED WITH THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER. WINNER: THE SABMiller PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR – JASON HOWE. Soldiers from 1 PWRR (Princess of Wales Royal Regiment) are battered by the downdraft of a MEDEVAC helicopter as it comes in to pick up Pte Stephen Bainbridge, aged 25 of the Black Watch (3 SCOTS) who was severely wounded in an IED explosion in a nearby compound. He lost his right leg during the blast and his left was later amputated by surgeons. Loya Manda, Helmand Province, Afghanistan on the 11th of November 2011. Photograph © Jason Howe. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE EXHIBITION, PLEASE CONTACT CLEA RELLY, MUSEUM OF LONDON PRESS OFFICE ON 020 7814 5607