U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Ryan Baxter, a student pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), performs pre-flight checks aboard an F/A- 18C Hornet at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, May 9, 2023. The squadron conducted simultaneous, live-ordnance strike operations on multiple targets, which were geographically separated by approximately 1,800 miles. The operation demonstrated 3rd MAW’s ability to command, control, and fight across a large battlespace. Baxter is a Blooming Grove, New York, native. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gadiel Zaragoza)
Date Taken: | 05.09.2023 |
Date Posted: | 05.12.2023 17:33 |
Photo ID: | 7788607 |
VIRIN: | 230509-M-CM558-1232 |
Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
Size: | 17.33 MB |
Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
Hometown: | BLOOMING GROVE, NEW YORK, US |
Web Views: | 149 |
Downloads: | 21 |
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