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    USS Kearsarge operations [Image 10 of 18]

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    The image is taken from inside an aircraft weapons bay, looking outward through the open bay doors. A technician or ordnance crew member is visible lying on their back or crouching beneath the aircraft, handling what appears to be a munition or training round with a white spherical nose cone. The perspective is from within the internal bay, showing the perforated metal structure of the bay walls and a weapons rack/ejector mechanism overhead.

    USS KEARSARGE, ATLANTIC OCEAN

    10.08.2015

    Photo by Seaman Tyler Preston 

    U.S. Navy           

    151008-N-AX638-143
    ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 8, 2015) Sailors prepare to load a RIM-7P NATO Sea Sparrow surface-to-air missile into an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile system aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet area of operations as part of a regularly scheduled deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Tyler Preston/Released)

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    Date Taken: 10.08.2015
    Date Posted: 10.11.2015 00:56
    Photo ID: 2226031
    VIRIN: 151008-N-AX638-143
    Resolution: 4928x3280
    Size: 930.89 KB
    Location: USS KEARSARGE, ATLANTIC OCEAN
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    Downloads: 4

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