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    ESSEX Underway Operations [Image 6 of 13]

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    A military or naval deck crew member is shown in full protective gear including a red helmet, protective goggles, face covering, and a silver aluminized fire-resistant suit. In the background, a tiltrotor aircraft — consistent with a V-22 Osprey — is visible in flight against a blue sky with light clouds. The setting appears to be a naval vessel flight deck or similar military operational environment.

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    07.19.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jenna Dobson 

    USS Essex (LHD 2)

    200719-N-RP442-1115

    PACIFIC OCEAN (July 19, 2020) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Chad Kihoi observes flight operations while standing fire watch on the flight deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is underway in the eastern Pacific Ocean conducting routine maritime operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jenna Dobson/RELEASED)

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    Date Taken: 07.19.2020
    Date Posted: 07.22.2020 00:23
    Photo ID: 6281744
    VIRIN: 200719-N-RP442-1115
    Resolution: 5507x3934
    Size: 1.41 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN
    Web Views: 22
    Downloads: 15

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    A U.S. Marines MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft is captured in flight over what appears to be an ocean or large body of water. The aircraft bears the number '08' and 'MARINES' markings, with its rotors tilted in helicopter mode for low-speed or hovering flight. The landing gear is deployed, suggesting the aircraft may be approaching a landing zone or ship.
    The image shows the flight deck of a naval amphibious assault ship at sea, with at least two military aircraft visible. A V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft is in the foreground with rotors spinning, and a CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter is positioned further aft on the deck. Deck crew members in colored jerseys are visible conducting flight operations.
    A U.S. Marines heavy-lift helicopter, identifiable as a Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion, is captured in low-altitude flight over open ocean. The aircraft bears 'MARINES' markings on its fuselage and is photographed from what appears to be a nearby vessel or low vantage point. The rotor blades show motion blur, indicating active flight.
    A United States Marines heavy-lift helicopter is captured in flight against an overcast sky. The aircraft is a Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion, identifiable by its large tandem rotor configuration and 'MARINES' marking on the fuselage. The helicopter appears to be in active flight with rotor blades visibly blurred from rotation.
    A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, marked with the number '05', is captured hovering or landing on the flight deck of a naval vessel at sea. The rotors are in vertical/helicopter mode with visible motion blur indicating active rotation. The scene takes place over open ocean under a partly cloudy sky.
    A military or naval deck crew member is shown in full protective gear including a red helmet, protective goggles, face covering, and a silver aluminized fire-resistant suit. In the background, a tiltrotor aircraft — consistent with a V-22 Osprey — is visible in flight against a blue sky with light clouds. The setting appears to be a naval vessel flight deck or similar military operational environment.
    A Landing Signal Enlisted (LSE) crew member in a yellow safety vest and helmet is directing an MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft approaching a naval vessel's flight deck. The scene takes place on what appears to be the deck of a U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship or similar vessel, with the ocean visible in the background. The LSE is using hand signals to guide the aircraft during its landing approach.
    A V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft is captured in the process of landing or taking off from the flight deck of a large naval vessel, likely an amphibious assault ship. The rotors are in vertical/helicopter mode with visible motion blur, indicating active flight operations. Deck crew members in colored safety vests are visible near the ship's island superstructure.
    A naval flight deck crew member in a yellow jersey and white helmet stands on a ship's flight deck, guiding an MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft approaching for landing. The personnel is facing away from the camera with hands raised to their helmet, watching the aircraft descend. The scene takes place over open ocean, consistent with operations aboard an amphibious assault ship.
    A military tiltrotor aircraft, identifiable as a V-22 Osprey, is hovering above the flight deck of a naval vessel at sea. A flight deck crew member wearing a yellow jersey and helmet with hearing protection stands on the deck, guiding the aircraft during landing operations. The scene takes place over open ocean under a partly cloudy sky.
    Two V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft are captured in flight over open ocean, approaching what appears to be the flight deck of a naval vessel. The foreground aircraft is clearly visible with its rotors in helicopter mode, while a second Osprey is visible in the background at greater distance. The scene suggests a shipboard landing or approach operation at sea.
    A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft is captured mid-hover or during takeoff/landing operations from the flight deck of a naval amphibious assault ship at sea. The rotors are in the vertical helicopter-mode configuration, with visible motion blur indicating active rotation. The aircraft bears visible military markings and a side number, operating over open ocean under partly cloudy skies.
    A large military helicopter, consistent with a CH-53E Super Stallion, is hovering or approaching to land on the flight deck of a naval vessel at sea. The helicopter is painted in standard military gray and appears to be in an active landing or departure phase. A landmass is faintly visible on the horizon in the background.

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