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    Flight Operations [Image 6 of 7]

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    A U.S. Marines helicopter, identified as a CH-53E Super Stallion (number 20), is positioned on what appears to be a naval vessel's flight deck. A deck crew member in a yellow jersey and cranial helmet stands in the foreground observing the aircraft, while maintenance or flight crew personnel are visible on top of and inside the helicopter. The scene depicts pre-flight or maintenance operations on a ship's flight deck.

    190814-N-KG461-1040
    ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 14, 2019) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Devante Jones, from Chicago, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), watches as Marines assigned to 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit fold the blades of a CH-53E Super Stallion attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) during flight operations on the flight deck. Boxer is part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and 11th MEU and is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Zachary D. Behrend/Released)

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    Date Taken: 08.14.2019
    Date Posted: 08.15.2019 04:40
    Photo ID: 5669908
    VIRIN: 190814-N-KG461-1040
    Resolution: 3729x2664
    Size: 887.22 KB
    Location: ARABIAN SEA

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