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    A group of military personnel in flight suits and tactical clothing are walking across an airfield tarmac, appearing to be in good spirits after a mission or flight operation. In the background, a large military hangar with blue paneling is visible alongside what appears to be a turboprop aircraft with prominent propeller blades. The overcast sky and coniferous trees in the background suggest a Pacific Northwest location.

    OAK HARBOR, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    04.04.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kevin Flinn 

    U.S. Navy           

    OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Apr. 3, 2018) — Sailors assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 40 are greeted by friends and family upon returning from deployment. VP-40 is a maritime patrol squadron assigned to Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing Ten, stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island and is returning from deployment in the U.S. 5th, 6th, and 7th Fleets areas of operations. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kevin A. Flinn/RELEASED)

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    Date Taken: 04.04.2018
    Date Posted: 04.07.2018 00:14
    Photo ID: 4276199
    VIRIN: 180403-N-KG618-493
    Resolution: 3564x2546
    Size: 3.91 MB
    Location: OAK HARBOR, WASHINGTON, US
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    P-3
    Orion
    Patrol Squadron 40
    NMCS
    Wing 10
    Family
    Homecoming
    Washington
    Flight Line

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