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    Marine pilots prepare for take off during Exercise Banzai Badlands [Image 7 of 7]

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    Two U.S. Marines AV-8B Harrier II jump jets are taxiing on an airfield tarmac under overcast skies. The foreground aircraft bears the number '08' and 'MARINES' markings, along with visible ordnance and external stores on its hardpoints. A second Harrier follows closely behind on the same taxiway.

    SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES

    10.04.2019

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Gavin Umboh 

    2nd Marine Aircraft Wing   

    Two AV-8B II Harrier attack jets from Marine Attack Squadron 231 prepare for take-off during 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. 4 2019. VMA-231 and the 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. The Harrier attack jets are from VMA-231, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gavin Umboh)

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    Date Taken: 10.04.2019
    Date Posted: 10.08.2019 14:20
    Photo ID: 5812352
    VIRIN: 191004-M-GZ855-1147
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 6.7 MB
    Location: SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, US
    Web Views: 64
    Downloads: 23

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    Two military personnel are standing beneath the wing of a military aircraft on a flight line or tarmac. One individual is wearing Marine Corps digital camouflage (MARPAT) utilities, while the other is in an olive/green flight suit. A munition or ordnance pod is visible mounted on the aircraft's underside near the landing gear.
    A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier II jet aircraft numbered '08' is on a tarmac apron in front of a large hangar building. A ground crew member in green flight suit and white helmet is performing pre-flight or post-flight checks, communicating with the pilot seated in the cockpit. The aircraft appears armed with ordnance mounted under the wings.
    A military aircraft maintainer or ground crew member is performing an inspection or pre-flight check on a U.S. military jet aircraft. The aircraft displays a U.S. military roundel (star-and-bar insignia) and warning markings including 'DANGER' and 'INTAKE' labels near the engine intake. The overall color scheme and markings suggest a U.S. Marine Corps or Navy tactical jet aircraft.
    Multiple military jet aircraft are lined up on a flight line at a military airbase under overcast skies. The lead aircraft bears the number '08' and displays U.S. military markings consistent with a Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier II. Ground crew personnel in olive drab flight suits are conducting pre-flight or post-flight activities around the aircraft.
    A military jet aircraft, identifiable as a AV-8B Harrier II based on its distinctive profile, is on a tarmac with ground crew personnel conducting pre-flight or post-flight operations. The aircraft bears the number '00' on its nose and displays U.S. military markings including a star insignia. Ground crew members in olive/green flight suits are positioned around the aircraft while a pilot is visible in the cockpit.
    A military flight line crew member stands on an aircraft tarmac giving a raised fist signal, likely communicating with a pilot during aircraft marshaling procedures. The individual is wearing standard flight line gear including a green flight jacket, olive trousers, hearing protection, and aviation goggles. Wheel chocks are visible on the ground at their feet, and a gray military aircraft tail section is partially visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Marines AV-8B Harrier II jump jets are taxiing on an airfield tarmac under overcast skies. The foreground aircraft bears the number '08' and 'MARINES' markings, along with visible ordnance and external stores on its hardpoints. A second Harrier follows closely behind on the same taxiway.

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