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    A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) with the number '418' visible on its hull is operating at high speed on open ocean, generating a large spray of water and mist around it. The image is taken from the deck of a larger naval vessel, likely an amphibious assault ship, using a fisheye lens that creates a wide-angle curved perspective. A small rainbow is visible in the mist generated by the hovercraft.

    USS ESSEX, PACIFIC OCEAN

    02.26.2015

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sean Gallagher 

    U.S. Navy           

    PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2015) A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) from Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 begins its final approach into the well deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is currently underway conducting a PHIBRON/MEU Integration (PMINT) training exercise with Amphibious Squadron THREE and 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) in preparation for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sean P. Gallagher/Released)

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    Date Taken: 02.26.2015
    Date Posted: 02.27.2015 13:18
    Photo ID: 1790254
    VIRIN: 150226-N-FB203-087
    Resolution: 3936x2624
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    Location: USS ESSEX, PACIFIC OCEAN
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