MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft belonging to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) prepare for takeoff aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), East China Sea, Jan. 24, 2019. VMM-262 (Rein.) is the tiltrotor and fixed-wing component of the Aviation Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. Its naval aviators fly the MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, as well as a variety of other rotary and fixed-wing aircraft. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU partnering with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kyle P. Bunyi/ Released)
Date Taken: | 01.24.2019 |
Date Posted: | 01.25.2019 08:25 |
Photo ID: | 5053947 |
VIRIN: | 190124-M-PY691-172 |
Resolution: | 1200x800 |
Size: | 176.99 KB |
Location: | ABOARD USS WASP (LHD 1), EAST CHINA SEA, EAST CHINA SEA |
Web Views: | 82 |
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