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    USS Gabrielle Giffords - Fire Scout [Image 6 of 11]

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    A small unmanned helicopter (drone) is on the flight deck of a naval vessel, with its rotor blades spinning. Three crew members wearing green jerseys and helmets are walking toward the aircraft on the ship's deck. The scene takes place at sea under partly cloudy skies.

    SOUTH CHINA SEA

    05.14.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brenton Poyser 

    Commander, Destroyer Squadron 7

    200514-N-WP865-1242
    SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 14, 2020) Aircraft maintainers assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 prepare to refuel and run diagnostics on a MQ-8B unmanned helicopter on the flight deck of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), May 14, 2020. Gabrielle Giffords, part of Destroyer Squadron Seven, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brenton Poyser)

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    Date Taken: 05.14.2020
    Date Posted: 05.15.2020 21:41
    Photo ID: 6211650
    VIRIN: 200514-N-WP865-1242
    Resolution: 4375x3125
    Size: 1.51 MB
    Location: SOUTH CHINA SEA
    Web Views: 68
    Downloads: 20

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    Military personnel in green flight deck jerseys are crouched on a naval vessel's flight deck, working around equipment near a small unmanned helicopter. The helicopter, marked '018-07', appears to be an MQ-8 Fire Scout or similar rotary-wing unmanned aerial vehicle with its rotors spinning. The scene takes place at sea under partly cloudy skies.
    A U.S. Navy sailor in a dark blue uniform is working with a large fuel or fluid transfer hose coupling on the deck of a naval vessel at sea. The sailor appears to be connecting or disconnecting a hose fitting, likely during a replenishment or maintenance operation. The ship's wake is visible in the background, indicating the vessel is underway.
    A U.S. Navy sailor is working on a fuel or fluid transfer connection on the deck of a naval vessel at sea. The sailor, wearing a dark Navy coverall uniform, is connecting or disconnecting a pipe/hose fitting to a port on what appears to be a ship's hull or aircraft fuselage. The image was taken in open ocean conditions with clear visibility.
    Two military personnel wearing green jerseys and American flag-themed head coverings are performing maintenance on an aircraft, likely on the deck of a naval vessel. They are working inside an open access panel revealing a complex array of wiring, cables, and mechanical components. The ocean horizon is visible in the background, confirming a shipboard setting.
    A technician wearing a green long-sleeve shirt and a stars-and-stripes bandana is performing maintenance on what appears to be a military aircraft or helicopter. He is leaning in closely to work on an open panel revealing a complex array of wiring, cables, hydraulic lines, and connectors. The work appears to be hands-on mechanical or electrical servicing in an outdoor environment.
    A small unmanned helicopter (drone) is on the flight deck of a naval vessel, with its rotor blades spinning. Three crew members wearing green jerseys and helmets are walking toward the aircraft on the ship's deck. The scene takes place at sea under partly cloudy skies.
    Three personnel in green flight deck jerseys are working on an unmanned helicopter (MQ-8 Fire Scout) on the flight deck of a U.S. Navy vessel. The rotorcraft is secured to the deck with chains while its rotor blades are spinning. The scene takes place at sea under partly cloudy skies.
    A naval deck crew member in a green jersey is working with chains to secure or release a Northrop Grumman MQ-8 Fire Scout unmanned autonomous helicopter on the flight deck of a naval vessel. The rotorcraft's main rotor blades are spinning, indicating it is either preparing for launch or has just landed. The scene takes place at sea under partly cloudy skies.
    A small unmanned helicopter drone, identified as an MQ-8 Fire Scout (tail number N22), is secured on the flight deck of a naval vessel at sea. A crew member wearing a green jersey and helmet is attending to the aircraft, which has its rotors spinning. The ship appears to be underway, with open ocean visible on both sides of the flight deck.
    A small unmanned or manned helicopter hovers above the flight deck of a naval vessel at sea. The expansive gray flight deck features white painted landing zone markings, tie-down rings, and deck equipment. The vessel is operating in open ocean under partly cloudy skies.
    Two personnel wearing green jerseys, helmets, and hearing protection are operating a ruggedized laptop on what appears to be a naval vessel's flight deck. In the background, a small unmanned or light helicopter with the number 'N22' visible on its fuselage sits on the deck with rotors spinning. The scene suggests ground control or pre-flight operations for the aircraft.

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