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    A military jet aircraft marked with the number '53' is positioned on the flight deck of what appears to be a naval vessel, with the ocean visible in the background. The aircraft is identifiable as an AV-8B Harrier II, a vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) jet used by the U.S. Marine Corps. The image was taken during golden hour lighting conditions, casting warm light across the deck.

    USS KEARSARGE OPERATIONS, ATLANTIC OCEAN

    10.07.2015

    Photo by Seaman Tyler Preston 

    U.S. Navy           

    151007-N-AX638-604 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 7, 2015) Kearsarge is deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (KSGARG) to the 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: 10.07.2015
    Date Posted: 10.11.2015 02:14
    Photo ID: 2226142
    VIRIN: 151007-N-AX638-604
    Resolution: 3963x2831
    Size: 1.06 MB
    Location: USS KEARSARGE OPERATIONS, ATLANTIC OCEAN
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    Downloads: 9

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