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    Strike capable asset: Navy, Marine Corps team up for maritime deployment [Image 3 of 7]

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    Multiple U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet jet fighters are parked on a flight line ramp at dusk or dawn, with snow-capped mountains visible in the background. The aircraft display tail codes including numbers '402' and '405' and the letter 'N' on their tails, indicating carrier air wing assignment. Ground crew personnel are visible near the aircraft performing pre-flight or post-flight activities.

    NAVAL AIR STATION FALLON, NEVADA, UNITED STATES

    02.15.2017

    Photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    Several F/A-18C Hornets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323 “Death Rattlers” rest on the flight line prior to night operations at Naval Air Station Fallon, Nev., Feb. 15. The Death Rattlers, one of two Marine Hornet squadrons to deploy aboard Navy aircraft carriers, trained at NAS Fallon to strengthen tactical air integration, fulfill predeployment requirements and build rapport with the Navy squadrons they will deploy with in summer 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens/Released)

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    Date Taken: 02.15.2017
    Date Posted: 02.17.2017 23:16
    Photo ID: 3174683
    VIRIN: 150217-M-QU349-133
    Resolution: 5419x3613
    Size: 14.68 MB
    Location: NAVAL AIR STATION FALLON, NEVADA, US
    Hometown: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, US
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    A military jet fighter, consistent with an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, is taxiing on a concrete runway or taxiway facing directly toward the camera. The aircraft is armed with wing-mounted munitions or missiles and appears to be at a desert airbase, with arid mountains visible in the background. Additional aircraft are visible taxiing in formation behind the lead jet.
    A military aviation technician or ordnance specialist wearing a red helmet and olive green flight suit is inspecting or working on aircraft equipment on a flight line. The individual is leaning over what appears to be a munition or external store mounted beneath an aircraft. The setting is an outdoor airfield tarmac with additional aircraft visible in the background.
    Multiple U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet jet fighters are parked on a flight line ramp at dusk or dawn, with snow-capped mountains visible in the background. The aircraft display tail codes including numbers '402' and '405' and the letter 'N' on their tails, indicating carrier air wing assignment. Ground crew personnel are visible near the aircraft performing pre-flight or post-flight activities.
    A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet fighter jet, bureau number 410 with tail code 'NH', is parked on a flight line apron at dusk or dawn. The aircraft appears to belong to a squadron with designation partially visible as 'VFA-323' on the fuselage. The cockpit canopy is open and a pilot or crew member appears to be seated in the cockpit.
    A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet assigned to VMFA-323 (Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323) is shown on a flight line at dusk or dawn. The aircraft, numbered 410, has its canopy open with a pilot seated in the cockpit, while ground crew personnel conduct pre-flight or post-flight checks beneath the aircraft. The scene is illuminated by low ambient light with a cloudy blue sky in the background.
    A military jet aircraft is parked on a flight line at night, illuminated by an intense red light source positioned above and behind the aircraft. Ground crew personnel are visible on both sides of the aircraft on the tarmac. The red lighting creates dramatic shadows and saturates the entire scene with a crimson hue.
    A nighttime military flight line scene showing a fighter aircraft being serviced or inspected by ground crew on a wet tarmac. The image is dominated by deep shadows with warm orange and red ambient lighting illuminating the scene. At least one ground crew member is visible beneath the aircraft holding a red glow stick or light wand.

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