VMFA(AW)-242 test capabilities during surge day [Image 3 of 6]

IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN

01.12.2012

Photo by Lance Cpl. Benjamin Pryer 

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242 pilots go over final checks in the cock pit of an F/A-18 Hornet for the surge day at the air field here Jan. 12. Scheduling for the surge day started with VMFA(AW)-242 operations Marines compiling the necessary data for each sortie; ensuring the needed pilots, the best times and required materials.

• Date Taken: 01.12.2012
• Date Posted: 06.28.2012 01:14
• Photo ID: 613728
• VIRIN: 120112-M-YE622-062
• Resolution: 4752x3168
• Size: 5.94 MB
• Location: IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP