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    Marine attack squadron plays bad guy for Pacific Thunder [Image 1 of 2]

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    A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier II jet aircraft is taxiing on a runway, identifiable by its distinctive nose profile, outrigger landing gear, and VTOL-capable design. The aircraft bears tail code 'WP' and modex '00', indicating a squadron commanding officer's aircraft. External stores including fuel tanks and what appear to be weapons pylons are visible under the wings.

    OSAN AIR BASE, SOUTH KOREA

    03.28.2014

    Photo by Siuta Ika 

    Seventh Air Force

    A Marine AV-8B Harrier prepares for takeoff on Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 28, 2014. The Harrier is from VMA-223 out of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. The Marines are on Osan to participate in Exercise Pacific Thunder, a joint, combined combat search and rescue exercise that will run April 14 – 18. The exercise will include A-10s and F-16s from the 51st Fighter Wing, F-16s from the 8th Fighter Wing, AV-8Bs from U.S. Marine Corps' VMA-223, HH-60 Pave Hawks from the 18th Wing and numerous other ROKAF aircraft and accompanying personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Siuta B. Ika)

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    Date Taken: 03.28.2014
    Date Posted: 04.24.2014 21:38
    Photo ID: 1271914
    VIRIN: 140328-F-JB386-116
    Resolution: 2822x2016
    Size: 3.4 MB
    Location: OSAN AIR BASE, KR

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