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    Keeping Birds in the Sky [Image 1 of 2]

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    Two personnel in olive/green military flight suits are seated on a hangar floor beneath the fuselage of a military aircraft marked 'MARINES'. They appear to be conducting an inspection or maintenance check of the underside of the aircraft. The setting is an indoor hangar with additional equipment and aircraft components visible in the background.

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION FUTENMA, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    03.22.2016

    Photo by Cpl. Isaac Ibarra                

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Aircraft maintenance Marines perform daily maintenance on a UH-1Y Huey, April 8, 2016, at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The maintainers work in shifts so that each squadron maintains a 24-hour presence at its hangar. The Marines are with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, currently supporting Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, under the unit deployment program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaac Ibarra/ Released)

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    Date Taken: 03.22.2016
    Date Posted: 04.27.2016 01:02
    Photo ID: 2553527
    VIRIN: 160408-M-PQ336-1026
    Resolution: 5760x3048
    Size: 10.66 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION FUTENMA, OKINAWA, JP
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    Two personnel in olive/green military flight suits are seated on a hangar floor beneath the fuselage of a military aircraft marked 'MARINES'. They appear to be conducting an inspection or maintenance check of the underside of the aircraft. The setting is an indoor hangar with additional equipment and aircraft components visible in the background.
    A military aircrew member in flight suit and helmet sits at the open rear ramp of a helicopter, looking down at a vivid turquoise coral reef or shallow coastal waters below. A mounted weapon system (likely an M240 machine gun on a pintle mount) is visible at the open ramp edge. The aircraft appears to be flying at moderate altitude over a tropical marine environment.

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