A Boeing 747-400 aircraft taxies at Tinian International Airport Nov. 28 during Exercise Forager Fury 2012. This was the first 747 to land on Tinian and brought gear and equipment vital for Marine Aircraft Group 12’s execution of the exercise. Tinian, an island of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, will play host for nearly 100 Marines and sailors during FF 12. Training on Tinian's West Field will include emplacement of arresting gear, fuel storage, and fuel distribution for purposes of extending aviation training throughout the Mariana Island Range Complex. This historic landing marked the beginning of the exercise which will run through Dec. 19. MAG-12 is part of 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Justin Pack/released)
Date Taken: | 11.28.2012 |
Date Posted: | 11.28.2012 23:40 |
Photo ID: | 791077 |
VIRIN: | 121128-M-RQ061-003 |
Resolution: | 4752x3168 |
Size: | 4.87 MB |
Location: | TINIAN, MP |
Web Views: | 110 |
Downloads: | 9 |
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