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    VAQ-131 Wash an EA-18G Growler [Image 4 of 4]

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    A military jet fighter, consistent with an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, is undergoing maintenance inside a large aircraft hangar. Several ground crew personnel in military uniforms are working around the aircraft, including one individual standing on top of the fuselage. The hangar features large gridded acoustic or blast-dampening wall panels and overhead fluorescent lighting.

    MISAWA, AOMORI, JAPAN

    09.28.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jan David Mercado 

    Naval Air Facility Misawa

    200928-N-EJ241-2114

    MISAWA, Japan (Sept. 28, 2020) – Sailors assigned to the "Lancers" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 131 perform an aircraft wash on an EA-18G Growler. VAQ-131 is an expeditionary squadron deployed to Naval Air Facility Misawa supporting security and stability in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jan David De Luna Mercado)

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    Date Taken: 09.28.2020
    Date Posted: 09.28.2020 07:13
    Photo ID: 6371705
    VIRIN: 200928-N-EJ241-2114
    Resolution: 3000x2000
    Size: 923.79 KB
    Location: MISAWA, AOMORI, JP
    Web Views: 197
    Downloads: 32

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    A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet (bureau number 550, callsign 'Lancer') is parked on a flight line apron at dusk or dawn. Ground crew personnel are visible near the aircraft, and a pilot or crew member appears to be in the cockpit with the canopy open. A ground support vehicle and hangar building are visible in the background.
    A U.S. Navy aircraft, identifiable by 'NAVY' markings on the fuselage, is captured during takeoff or low-altitude flight at dusk. The scene is set at a military airfield with aircraft hangars visible in the background. The warm twilight sky and low lighting conditions give the image a subdued, atmospheric quality.
    A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet (bureau number 557) is parked on a flight line apron at dusk or dawn. Ground crew personnel are conducting pre-flight or post-flight checks, with a plane captain giving hand signals to the pilot seated in the open cockpit. The setting appears to be a military air station, likely in Japan based on visible infrastructure.
    A military jet fighter, consistent with an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, is undergoing maintenance inside a large aircraft hangar. Several ground crew personnel in military uniforms are working around the aircraft, including one individual standing on top of the fuselage. The hangar features large gridded acoustic or blast-dampening wall panels and overhead fluorescent lighting.

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