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CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (June 15, 2022) U.S. Marines assigned to Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 perform the first hot refueling, a bulk fuel technique of replenishing fuel while the engine of an aircraft is running, performed on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ) on a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey. Proof of hot refueling capability in Djibouti demonstrated the capacity to reduce refueling time by 66 percent, a substantial increase in aircraft readiness. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Randi Brown)
| Date Taken: | 06.15.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 06.23.2022 11:48 |
| Photo ID: | 7285561 |
| VIRIN: | 220615-N-QB805-0053 |
| Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
| Size: | 1.77 MB |
| Location: | DJ |
| Web Views: | 139 |
| Downloads: | 7 |
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