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    Devilfish hoist stricken aircraft [Image 4 of 6]

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    Devilfish hoist stricken aircraft

    MCAS MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    04.23.2026

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Jacob Gabris 

    3rd Marine Aircraft Wing

    U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Hector Penalozagonzalez, a fixed-wing aircraft engine mechanic with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, guides a rope connected to a stricken F/A-18C aircraft being loaded onto a transport truck at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, April 23, 2026. The aircraft, previously under Type Commander and Program Management Activity 265 oversight, is being transferred to the Air National Guard in support of the Advanced Crash Recovery Team Chief Course at the Combat Readiness Training Center at Volk Field, Wisconsin. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jacob Gabris)

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    Date Taken: 04.23.2026
    Date Posted: 04.24.2026 11:57
    Photo ID: 9638365
    VIRIN: 260423-M-BU881-1129
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 4.78 MB
    Location: MCAS MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, US

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