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    U.S. Navy Field Carrier Landing Practice at MCAS Iwakuni [Image 15 of 20]

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    U.S. Navy Field Carrier Landing Practice at MCAS Iwakuni

    IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN

    09.24.2025

    Photo by Cpl. Dahkareo Pritchett 

    Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

    U.S. Navy Navy Airman Antonia Debiaso, left, and Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Apprentice Jacob Coffelt, both with Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, Carrier Strike Group 5, give hand signals to Cmdr. Michael Austin, top left, commanding officer, VFA-147, and a native of Mercer Island, Washington, before touch-and-go landing training for Field Carrier Landing Practice at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 24, 2025. FCLP is a required flight training for pilot qualification and proficiency that precedes aircraft carrier landing operations, ensuring warfighting readiness in support of regional security and stability in the U.S. Indo Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Dahkareo Pritchett)

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    Date Taken: 09.24.2025
    Date Posted: 10.24.2025 05:24
    Photo ID: 9351161
    VIRIN: 250924-M-HB515-1037
    Resolution: 7978x5321
    Size: 7.55 MB
    Location: IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP

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