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    VMFA-323 Departs For Final F/A-18C Deployment [Image 2 of 4]

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    A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the 'Death Rattlers' squadron (VMFA-323) with modex number 401 is captured during takeoff or landing on a runway. The aircraft displays distinctive squadron markings including a rattlesnake emblem on the tail and orange/yellow diamond decorations. The jet is carrying external stores including fuel tanks and what appear to be weapons or sensor pods.

    MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    05.06.2020

    Photo by Cpl. Samuel Ruiz  

    3rd Marine Aircraft Wing

    U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. William J. Mitchell, commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, takes off from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., in an F/A-18C Hornet, May 8, 2020. The squadron, commonly referred to as the “Death Rattlers” are headed to the USS Nimitz (CVN 68) for the final F/A-18C deployment in 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing’s history. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Samuel Ruiz)

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    Date Taken: 05.06.2020
    Date Posted: 06.10.2020 19:35
    Photo ID: 6237476
    VIRIN: 200506-M-GQ845-1043
    Resolution: 5020x2824
    Size: 6.42 MB
    Location: MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, US
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    Downloads: 59

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    A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet assigned to the 'Death Rattlers' squadron (VMFA-323) is captured during a takeoff or landing roll on a runway. The aircraft bears the number '401' and displays the USMC Eagle, Globe, and Anchor insignia on the tail fins. Ordnance or fuel tanks are visible mounted under the fuselage, and motion blur in the background indicates high speed.
    A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the 'Death Rattlers' squadron (VMFA-323) with modex number 401 is captured during takeoff or landing on a runway. The aircraft displays distinctive squadron markings including a rattlesnake emblem on the tail and orange/yellow diamond decorations. The jet is carrying external stores including fuel tanks and what appear to be weapons or sensor pods.
    A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet assigned to the 'Death Rattlers' squadron is captured during takeoff or landing on a runway. The aircraft bears the tail code 'NA' and the number '401', with the squadron name 'DEATH RATTLERS' clearly visible on the fuselage. The image is taken with a panning technique, creating motion blur in the background while keeping the aircraft relatively sharp.
    A military jet fighter is captured in flight with its landing gear deployed, suggesting it is either taking off or preparing to land. The aircraft appears to be an F/A-18 Hornet based on its twin-tail configuration and overall silhouette. The image is taken against a hazy, overcast sky with a second aircraft partially visible in the background.

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