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    Cobras Strike in Afghanistan [Image 12 of 14]

    Cobras Strike in Afghanistan

    CAMP BASTION, AFGHANISTAN

    01.12.2009

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Brian Jones 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces Central Command

    An AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter takes off from the flight deck of Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Jan. 12. The Marine Light/Attack Helicopter Squadron 269, a section of the air combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Afghanistan, provides fire support, security and visual reconnaissance support to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, the ground combat element of SPMAGTF-A and other alliance forces. Marine aviation is a critical part of reinforcing success and sustaining the momentum of the ongoing progress by the alliance in Afghanistan.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 01.12.2009
    Date Posted: 01.23.2009 11:43
    Photo ID: 146646
    VIRIN: 090112-M-1876J-006
    Resolution: 4368x2912
    Size: 1.34 MB
    Location: CAMP BASTION, AF

    Web Views: 252
    Downloads: 55

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