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    26th MEU Hurricane Sandy Response [Image 6 of 37]

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    A military tiltrotor aircraft, identifiable as a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, is parked on a tarmac while maintenance personnel perform work on it. Three personnel are visible on the ground near the fuselage, and at least one person is working on the right engine nacelle using an aluminum ladder. The aircraft appears to have its right engine cowling partially removed, indicating active maintenance operations.

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

    11.01.2012

    Photo by Sgt. Chris Stone 

    26th Marine Expeditionary Unit     

    MV-22B Osprey crew chiefs and mechanics assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), perform maintenance on the left propeller of the aircraft as they prepare to deploy aboard the USS Wasp (LHD-1) Nov. 1, 2012, in support of Hurricane Sandy disaster relief efforts in New York and New Jersey. The 26th MEU is capable of providing generators, fuel, clean water, and helicopter lift capabilities to aid in disaster relief efforts. The 26th MEU is currently in pre-deployment training, preparing for their departure in 2013. As an expeditionary crisis response force operating from the sea the MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response, and limited contingency operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher Stone/Released)

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    Date Taken: 11.01.2012
    Date Posted: 11.05.2012 10:59
    Photo ID: 775095
    VIRIN: 121101-M-SO289-005
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 2.26 MB
    Location: NEW YORK, NEW YORK, US
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    A U.S. Marines MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft is parked on a military flight line with its rotors spinning. Ground crew personnel are visible near the rear of the aircraft alongside a support vehicle. The image is taken in bright sunlight causing lens flare, with additional aircraft visible in the background.
    A close-up, dramatically lit profile shot of a person wearing a helmet with yellow-tinted goggles pushed up on the forehead. The subject is strongly backlit by a bright light source (likely a window or opening), creating a high-contrast silhouette effect. The image has a moody, cinematic quality with most of the face in shadow.
    Military maintenance personnel are performing work on the rotor/propeller assembly of what appears to be a V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft on a flight line. Two technicians in tan flight suits are working directly on the exposed rotor hub mechanism using an aluminum step ladder, while a Marine in camouflage utilities observes from ground level. The scene takes place on a paved tarmac under clear blue skies with airfield infrastructure visible in the background.
    Military personnel are seated inside what appears to be a military aircraft or helicopter cabin, wearing tactical helmets, goggles, and full combat gear. The interior shows complex overhead wiring, pipes, and mechanical systems typical of a military transport vehicle. An emergency exit sign is visible on the left wall, and personnel appear to be in transit or awaiting deployment.
    Two military personnel are performing maintenance on a large military aircraft, likely a helicopter or fixed-wing aircraft. One person in Marine Corps digital camouflage uniform stands on an aluminum ladder, while a second person in a green flight suit lies on top of the aircraft fuselage. Both are wearing hearing protection headsets, and a 'JET DANGER INTAKE' warning label is visible on the aircraft.
    A military tiltrotor aircraft, identifiable as a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, is parked on a tarmac while maintenance personnel perform work on it. Three personnel are visible on the ground near the fuselage, and at least one person is working on the right engine nacelle using an aluminum ladder. The aircraft appears to have its right engine cowling partially removed, indicating active maintenance operations.
    A military tiltrotor aircraft, identifiable as a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, is being serviced on the ground under a clear blue sky. Two personnel are visible: one standing on top of the wing and another climbing a ladder near the large proprotor assembly. The image is taken from a low angle, emphasizing the scale of the aircraft's rotor hub and blades.
    Close-up photograph of a U.S. Marines military aircraft fuselage, showing the unit designation VMM-266. The aircraft is painted in standard military gray with visible riveted panel construction. The image is taken from a low angle looking upward, with an overcast sky in the background.
    Military personnel in combat gear and flight helmets are gathered on a tarmac beneath the tail section of a large military aircraft bearing the serial number 168222 and partial 'US' markings. The personnel appear to be preparing for a mission, with tactical bags and equipment spread on the ground around them. The low-angle perspective emphasizes the massive scale of the aircraft overhead against a partly cloudy sky.
    A group of military personnel in combat gear are gathered on a tarmac beside a V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft. The soldiers appear to be preparing for or debriefing after a mission, with equipment bags visible on the ground. The scene is set under a dramatic, partly cloudy sky at what appears to be a military airfield.
    A U.S. Marines MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft is shown on a tarmac with its rotors spinning, indicated by motion blur on the blades. The aircraft bears 'MARINES' markings and the tail code 'ES 10' with the number '5841' visible on the tail fin. A ground crew member is visible near the nose of the aircraft, and military/aviation facilities are visible in the background.
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    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are boarding a V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft on a tarmac. The rotors are spinning, indicating the aircraft is powered up and ready for departure. Personnel are carrying heavy tactical backpacks and gear bags as they load through the rear ramp.
    A military personnel in full gear stands at the open rear ramp of a helicopter, looking down at what appears to be a naval vessel's flight deck below. The scene is captured at dusk or dawn with low ambient light, supplemented by interior aircraft lighting casting an orange glow. The 'NO STEP' warning label is visible on the aircraft's ramp structure.
    Three military personnel are seated in what appears to be a darkened aircraft or vehicle interior. They are wearing flight/aviation helmets with visors and goggles, along with military camouflage uniforms and tactical gear. The helmet on the right displays the marking 'VMM-365', indicating a U.S. Marine Corps tiltrotor squadron.
    A military personnel member stands at the open rear ramp of an aircraft, looking out over the flight deck of a naval vessel at sea. The scene is captured at dusk or dawn with overcast skies, with several distant ships visible on the horizon. The perspective is from inside the aircraft looking outward onto the carrier deck.
    Military personnel are boarding or exiting a helicopter on what appears to be a naval vessel flight deck at dusk or dawn. The scene is dramatically lit with warm orange tones from interior lighting contrasting against the blue twilight exterior. At least two uniformed service members are visible, one heavily laden with tactical gear and a large backpack.
    A U.S. Marines MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft is shown on what appears to be the flight deck of a naval vessel at dusk or dawn. The rotors are spinning, indicated by motion blur, and personnel are visible near the aircraft conducting pre-flight or post-flight operations. The aircraft bears visible markings including tail number '5841' and unit designation '10 ES' along with 'MARINES' stenciled on the fuselage.
    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear and flight helmet stands on what appears to be a naval vessel's flight deck near a V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft with rotors spinning. The scene is captured at dusk or dawn with overcast skies and a body of water visible in the background. The aircraft bears visible markings including the tail number '5841' and 'MARINES' designation.
    A U.S. Marines service member is running across a ship's flight deck carrying a large tactical backpack near a MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft. The aircraft bears the markings 'MARINES', 'VMM-266', and tail number '165841' / '5841'. The scene appears to be at dusk or under overcast conditions over open ocean.
    A military personnel member wearing a flight helmet and tan/desert camouflage uniform is carrying gear in front of a large military rotary-wing aircraft. The image is taken at dusk or dawn under overcast skies, giving the scene a dark blue tone. The rotor blades of the aircraft are visibly spinning, suggesting the aircraft is active.
    Two U.S. Marines in flight deck gear are moving equipment across what appears to be an aircraft carrier flight deck. They are carrying military bags and a hard-shell Pelican-style case near the tail section of a military aircraft marked '584' with modex '10' and tail code 'ES', featuring an eagle squadron insignia. The overcast sky and ocean horizon confirm a maritime/carrier environment.
    Two U.S. Marines in desert and woodland MARPAT camouflage uniforms are reviewing a document or logbook together in what appears to be a military staging area or ship hangar bay. The Marine on the left, identified by his name tape as 'BROACHE,' is wearing desert camouflage and a cover (cap). Several other military personnel are visible in the background preparing equipment.
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    A military helicopter, marked with the number '74', is hovering low over what appears to be a naval vessel deck. A deck crew member in a yellow helmet and safety vest is directing the aircraft with an outstretched arm. Several naval vessels are visible in the background on open water under an overcast sky.
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    A military helicopter, consistent with an MH-60 Seahawk, is hovering low over a naval vessel's flight deck above open ocean. Two flight deck crew members wearing helmets and hearing protection observe the helicopter from the foreground. A cargo load or equipment appears to be suspended below the helicopter via a line, suggesting a vertical replenishment or cargo transfer operation.
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    A military helicopter, likely a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk or similar variant, is performing a sling load operation, carrying a suspended cargo net or equipment beneath it. The image is taken from the perspective of another rotary-wing aircraft, with rotor blades and a cockpit visible in the foreground. The scene takes place against a clear blue sky with some cloud cover on the horizon.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk or similar variant, is photographed from below against a partly cloudy sky. The helicopter is conducting a sling load operation, carrying a cargo net containing an unidentified load suspended beneath the fuselage. The image is taken from a low angle, rendering the aircraft largely in silhouette.
    A military helicopter, consistent with an MH-60 Seahawk, hovers over a ship's flight deck during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) operation. A cargo sling line extends from the helicopter toward palletized cargo on the deck. A deck crew member in a red safety vest operates a yellow forklift nearby.
    A military helicopter, consistent with an MH-60 Seahawk, is performing a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) operation over what appears to be a naval vessel's flight deck. The helicopter is carrying a cargo load suspended by a sling beneath it, with additional cargo visible on the deck below. Several ships are visible on the horizon in the background.
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    Two military helicopters are flying in a blue sky with scattered clouds. The foreground helicopter, appearing to be a UH-60 Black Hawk type, is carrying a sling-loaded cargo package suspended beneath it by a cable. A second helicopter is visible in the background at a greater distance.

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