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    ‘Red Devils’ Clear Path for ‘Werewolves’ [Image 5 of 7]

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    A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet jet fighter assigned to VMFA-232 (Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232) is taxiing on a flight line apron. A pilot is visible in the cockpit, and two ground crew personnel in flight suits and helmets are standing nearby on the tarmac. A large aircraft, likely a transport or tanker, is visible in the background along with a hangar structure.

    KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, AFGHANISTAN

    10.13.2010

    Photo by Sgt. Deanne Hurla 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    Two ordnance Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), stand by for an F/A-18C Hornet to completely stop before approaching the aircraft to arm its weapons for a flight here Oct. 13. The squadron has been deployed since May and is preparing to head home to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif. The squadron pilots flew more than 4,090 combat flight hours, with more than 1,190 sorties and performed more than 140 weapon employment strikes.

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    Date Taken: 10.13.2010
    Date Posted: 10.17.2010 11:23
    Photo ID: 329796
    VIRIN: 101013-M-5889H-066
    Resolution: 4992x2922
    Size: 976.22 KB
    Location: KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, AF
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    A military aviator or aircrew member is conducting a pre-flight or post-flight inspection of an aircraft's underwing ordnance on a flight line. The individual is leaning under the aircraft wing to inspect or check a mounted munition, consistent with standard preflight walkaround procedures. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or military airfield in an arid environment.
    A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet is parked under a fabric-covered hangar shelter on a concrete flight line. The aircraft bears the squadron markings 'VMFA-232' and modex '01', with distinctive red tail markings. A flight crew member in green flight suit is conducting a walk-around inspection on the right side of the aircraft.
    A military flight deck crew member in olive green flight suit is marshaling aircraft on a military airfield tarmac. Behind him, a partially sheltered jet aircraft bears the marking 'VMFA-232', identifying it as belonging to a U.S. Marine Corps fighter attack squadron. The scene depicts routine flight line operations at what appears to be a forward operating base in an arid environment.
    A military pilot or crew member in an olive green flight suit stands with hands clasped behind their back, observing a U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet jet fighter inside a covered aircraft shelter. The aircraft bears the squadron designation 'VMFA-23_' (partially obscured) and the tail number '01', along with U.S. military insignia. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or air station, likely in a desert environment.
    A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet jet fighter assigned to VMFA-232 (Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232) is taxiing on a flight line apron. A pilot is visible in the cockpit, and two ground crew personnel in flight suits and helmets are standing nearby on the tarmac. A large aircraft, likely a transport or tanker, is visible in the background along with a hangar structure.
    A U.S. Marine Corps ground crew member is marshaling an F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet assigned to VMFA-232 (Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232). The pilot, identified on the canopy rail as CAPT C.P. ALLAIN with callsign 'TONG', is seated in the cockpit while the ground handler signals with raised arms. The aircraft is armed with visible ordnance and is positioned on a flight line, likely at a forward operating base.
    A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet is being marshaled on a flight line by a ground crew member giving hand signals. The pilot, identified by cockpit markings as CAPT C.P. ALLAIN with callsign 'TONG', is seated in the open cockpit wearing flight gear. The aircraft belongs to a VMF/VMFA squadron and shows crew chief markings for CPL JOHNSON from Pueblo, CO.

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