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    ‘Red Devils’ Clear Path for ‘Werewolves’ [Image 6 of 7]

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    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.

    KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, AFGHANISTAN

    10.13.2010

    Photo by Sgt. Deanne Hurla 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    Cpl. Scott Esker, a plane captain with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), directs Capt. Daniel Tongson, a VMFA-232 pilot, into an aircraft parking spot after 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: 329797
    VIRIN: 101013-M-5889H-081
    Resolution: 5616x3288
    Size: 1.18 MB
    Location: KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, AF

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