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    Marines perform pre-flight checks during Exercise Banzai Badlands [Image 1 of 5]

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    A U.S. Marines AV-8B Harrier II jump jet is parked on a tarmac, marked with tail code 'D8' and serial number 165587, assigned to squadron VMA-231. Three personnel in flight suits and helmets are conducting a pre-flight or post-flight inspection around the aircraft. The overcast sky and green treeline suggest a temperate climate airfield setting.

    SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES

    10.03.2019

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Gavin Umboh 

    2nd Marine Aircraft Wing   

    U.S. Marines from Marine Attack Squadron 231 perform pre-flight checks on an AV-8B II Harrier before a training mission with the 175th Fighter Squadron, 114th Fighter Wing of the South Dakota Air National Guard at Joe Foss Field, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Oct. 5, 2019. Marine Attack Squadron 231 and 175th FS, 114th FW are participating in force-on-force training consisting of simulated air-to-air combat and air-to-ground strikes to enhance interoperability and readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gavin Umboh)

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    Date Taken: 10.03.2019
    Date Posted: 10.08.2019 12:34
    Photo ID: 5809522
    VIRIN: 191003-M-GZ855-1002
    Resolution: 4657x2170
    Size: 3.96 MB
    Location: SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, US
    Web Views: 71
    Downloads: 18

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    A U.S. Marines AV-8B Harrier II jump jet is parked on a tarmac, marked with tail code 'D8' and serial number 165587, assigned to squadron VMA-231. Three personnel in flight suits and helmets are conducting a pre-flight or post-flight inspection around the aircraft. The overcast sky and green treeline suggest a temperate climate airfield setting.
    A group of military personnel in various camouflage uniforms are gathered inside what appears to be a large hangar or warehouse facility. Two individuals in the foreground appear to be conducting a demonstration, with one person in a kneeling position, while a larger group observes attentively. The setting suggests a training exercise or instructional briefing.
    A U.S. Marines AV-8B Harrier II jet aircraft (Bureau Number 164559) assigned to VMA-231 is parked on a flight line apron. A flight crew member or ground crew personnel in olive flight suit and helmet is inspecting or conducting a pre/post-flight check of the aircraft's rear stabilizer or tail section. The aircraft bears the tail code 'CG' and spade suit markings characteristic of VMA-231.
    A military ground crew member in olive drab flight suit stands on a tarmac observing an AV-8B Harrier II jump jet, numbered '11', with a pilot visible in the cockpit. The aircraft is painted in standard gray camouflage and appears to be on a military airfield during pre-flight or post-flight operations. The overcast sky and surrounding base infrastructure suggest a routine operational setting.
    Two military personnel in flight suits and helmets are conducting a pre-flight or post-flight inspection of what appears to be an AV-8B Harrier II jump jet on a military airfield tarmac. One individual is crouched near the nose landing gear performing a close inspection, while another wearing a helmet marked 'SGT COX' observes from behind. The scene takes place under overcast skies near military hangar facilities.

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    Marine Attack Squadron 231
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    114th Fighter Wing
    175th Fighter Squadron
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