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    Osprey crew preps for flight [Image 6 of 10]

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    A military pilot or aircrew member is seated in the cockpit of a modern military helicopter or aircraft, reviewing what appears to be a checklist or flight manual. The cockpit features advanced glass cockpit avionics with multiple digital displays and control panels. The environment outside appears hazy or smoky, suggesting possible wildfire conditions or reduced visibility.

    CHIANG MAI PROVINCE, THAILAND

    02.21.2013

    Photo by Master Sgt. Jason Vaught 

    354th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Marine Cpl. Theodore Fetterling performs a pre-flight check in the cockpit of a MV-22B Osprey at Wing 41 Royal Thai Air Force Base, Chiang Mai province, Kingdom of Thailand, Feb. 21 during exercise Cobra Gold 2013. The Osprey’s unique tilt-rotor system provides valuable capabilities unavailable in other aircraft. Fetterling, who is an Osprey crew chief assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, participated in the exercise, which was designed to enhance interoperability with multinational forces and strengthen relationships in the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jason Vaught/Released)

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    Date Taken: 02.21.2013
    Date Posted: 02.22.2013 06:03
    Photo ID: 871713
    VIRIN: 130221-F-ER469-007
    Resolution: 2784x1848
    Size: 1.95 MB
    Location: CHIANG MAI PROVINCE, TH
    Web Views: 100
    Downloads: 14

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    Five military personnel in olive green flight suits are gathered in a huddle on an airfield tarmac, reviewing documents and briefing materials. They appear to be conducting a pre-flight or mission briefing, with aircraft visible in the background. The setting appears to be an international air base, suggested by a Thai-language speed limit sign visible in the background.
    The image shows two U.S. military MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft parked on a tarmac, with the foreground aircraft bearing the number '04'. The aircraft have their rotors in the folded/stowed position, indicating they are in a ground storage or transit configuration. The setting appears to be a military airfield in a tropical or subtropical region, with mountains and urban structures visible in the background.
    A military service member in olive green flight suit is conducting a pre-flight or maintenance inspection on what appears to be a V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft on a tarmac. At least two additional V-22 Osprey aircraft are visible in the background on the flight line. The setting appears to be a military airfield, possibly overseas based on the hazy atmospheric conditions.
    A military aircraft technician in olive green flight suit is lying on the tarmac performing an undercarriage inspection of what appears to be a military aircraft, likely a Harrier or similar jet. The person is looking upward into the landing gear bay area while positioned beneath the fuselage. The image was taken on an airfield apron, likely near a hangar.
    A military aviator in an olive green flight suit is crouching down to inspect the landing gear or undercarriage of a large military rotary-wing aircraft, likely an MV-22 Osprey or similar tiltrotor/helicopter. The pre-flight or post-flight inspection is taking place on a tarmac apron, with mountainous terrain visible in the background. A second crew member is partially visible near the rear of the aircraft.
    A military pilot or aircrew member is seated in the cockpit of a modern military helicopter or aircraft, reviewing what appears to be a checklist or flight manual. The cockpit features advanced glass cockpit avionics with multiple digital displays and control panels. The environment outside appears hazy or smoky, suggesting possible wildfire conditions or reduced visibility.
    Two military personnel in flight suits and white helmets stand on a tarmac observing a Bell Boeing MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft marked with the number '04'. The aircraft is parked on a concrete apron with its rotors in the horizontal (airplane mode) position. The setting appears to be a military airfield with mountains and buildings visible in the background.
    A military aviator in olive drab flight suit and white flight helmet observes a V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft on a tarmac. The aircraft, marked with the number '06', has its rotors in the horizontal (airplane mode) position. The scene appears to be at a military airfield with hangar structures visible in the background.
    A military aviator in a green flight suit and helmet stands on an airfield tarmac in front of a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft with its rotors in the horizontal (airplane mode) position. The aircraft appears to be parked on a concrete apron, with a smaller fixed-wing aircraft visible behind it. The setting appears to be a military or joint-use airfield, possibly in Southeast Asia based on the hazy atmospheric conditions and visible hangar structures.
    Multiple MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft are lined up on a tarmac with rotors spinning, indicating they are preparing for takeoff or have recently landed. At least three Ospreys are visible, with tail numbers including '06' and '08', suggesting they belong to a U.S. Marine Corps unit. Ground crew personnel in flight gear are visible on the tarmac between the aircraft.

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