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    Student pilot reviews checklist prior to his first flight in a T-6B Texan II aircraft [Image 4 of 7]

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    Two military aviators in flight suits and tactical gear are seated in a tandem two-seat jet aircraft on a flight line. The foreground pilot appears to be reviewing a checklist or kneeboard document, while the rear-seat pilot is making adjustments to equipment. An airfield control tower and other aircraft are visible in the background.

    CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    06.13.2019

    Photo by 1st Lt. Pawel Puczko 

    Chief of Naval Air Training

    CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (June 13, 2019) - Instructor pilot Marine Capt. Bryan Watkins straps in his safety harness as student pilot Marine 2nd Lt. Samuel Wheatley reviews his Cockpit checklist prior to Wheatley's first flight in a T-6B Texan II aircraft. Wheatley is at the beginning of primary flight training. Before starting primary Wheatley just completed Marine Aviation Support Task Group 22 Univeristy in preparation for him to start primary flight training. Watkins and Wheatley are both attached to the "Boomers" of Training Squadron 27 aboard Naval Air Station Corpus Christi. ( U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1st Lt. Pawel Puczko/Released) 190613-M-ZA072-0263

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    Date Taken: 06.13.2019
    Date Posted: 06.25.2019 11:37
    Photo ID: 5525749
    VIRIN: 190613-M-ZA072-0263
    Resolution: 5168x3448
    Size: 8.12 MB
    Location: CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, US
    Web Views: 408
    Downloads: 12

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    Two U.S. Marines in camouflage uniforms are in a classroom setting where one is instructing the other using a physical floor model with wooden posts and blue string/wire. A projected presentation titled 'Maneuvers Overview / Energy Management' is displayed on a screen behind them, covering aviation-related topics such as landing patterns, stalls, and energy management. The setting appears to be a military aviation training facility.
    Two military aviators in olive green flight suits conduct a pre-flight or post-flight walk-around inspection of a white and red training aircraft on a tarmac. The aircraft visible in the background bears the tail number 6120 and the letter 'G', consistent with a T-6 Texan II trainer used by the U.S. Navy or Air Force. The scene takes place on a sunny day with partial cloud cover at what appears to be a military airfield.
    Two military personnel in olive green flight suits are conducting a pre-flight inspection of the landing gear on a bright red training aircraft. One individual is lying on the tarmac looking up at the nose gear strut while the other crouches nearby observing. Additional red aircraft of the same type are visible in the background on the flight line.
    Two military aviators in flight suits and tactical gear are seated in a tandem two-seat jet aircraft on a flight line. The foreground pilot appears to be reviewing a checklist or kneeboard document, while the rear-seat pilot is making adjustments to equipment. An airfield control tower and other aircraft are visible in the background.
    Three military personnel in olive/sage green flight suits are gathered in a small briefing room or cubicle space for what appears to be a mission briefing or debriefing session. The room contains a desktop computer, whiteboards with handwritten notes, and printed documents on the desk. One individual has a US flag patch visible on their sleeve, suggesting US military affiliation.
    A military briefing or classroom session is taking place in what appears to be a flight operations building. An instructor or senior officer in an olive green flight suit is addressing a group of approximately 10 personnel, also wearing flight suits, who are seated in chairs. A framed photograph of what appears to be an F-35 stealth aircraft is visible on the wall, suggesting a military aviation context.
    A military officer in a flight suit addresses a group of personnel outside a building marked 'MATSG-22', which is a Marine Aviation Training Support Group facility. The speaker stands beneath a gold naval aviator wings emblem above a red door, suggesting this is a briefing or orientation session. The audience consists of personnel in various uniforms including Marine Corps digital camouflage (MARPAT) and olive drab service uniforms.

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