SPMAGTF-CR-AF Osprey makes first landing on French ship Charles de Gaulle [Image 5 of 16]

MEDITERRANEAN SEA

07.06.2015

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa observe out the back of an MV-22B Osprey as it prepares to land on the flight deck of the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, in the Mediterranean Sea, July 6, 2016. This training exercise was the first time a U.S. MV-22B Osprey has landed on the French ship Charles de Gaulle, testing the aircraft carrier’s ability to receive and transport the unique aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps courtesy photo)

• Date Taken: 07.06.2015
• Date Posted: 07.18.2016 03:45
• Photo ID: 2726715
• VIRIN: 160706-M-ZZ999-023
• Resolution: 4000x2248
• Size: 1.25 MB
• Location: MEDITERRANEAN SEA