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    Super Stallion approaches USS Iwo Jima [Image 34 of 40]

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    A large military helicopter is photographed from directly below, providing an upward-looking perspective against a partly cloudy blue sky. The helicopter appears to be a Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion or similar heavy-lift variant, identifiable by its large fuselage, multiple rotor blades, and sponson fuel tanks. The rotor blades are in motion, appearing blurred, and partial unit markings are visible on the fuselage.

    USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7), ATLANTIC OCEAN

    08.04.2018

    Photo by Dominick Cremeans 

    USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7)

    A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (Reinforced), prepares to land on the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) in the Atlantic Ocean Aug. 4, 2018. The Iwo Jima is deployed with its amphibious ready group in support of maritime security operations and theatre security cooperation efforts in Europe and the Middle East. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Dominick A. Cremeans)

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    Date Taken: 08.04.2018
    Date Posted: 08.05.2018 09:10
    Photo ID: 4618414
    VIRIN: 180804-N-ZG607-0030
    Resolution: 4943x3531
    Size: 1.14 MB
    Location: USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7), ATLANTIC OCEAN
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