Two MV-22B Ospreys sit on the runway after transporting personnel displaced by Typhoon Haiyan at Villamor Air Base Nov. 12. The Ospreys have been employed to assist in the humanitarian aid and disaster relief abroad the Philippines. The Osprey provides a unique capability in this type of operation due to its vertical takeoff and landing capabilities and its ability to convert quickly to fixed wing configuration, giving it increased speed and range. U.S Marines of the 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade are here supporting Armed Forces of the Philippines efforts in offering relief to the people in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt, Joseph L. DiGirolamo/Released)
Date Taken: | 11.12.2013 |
Date Posted: | 11.12.2013 12:59 |
Photo ID: | 1050830 |
VIRIN: | 131112-M-SV731-087 |
Resolution: | 3861x2574 |
Size: | 3.55 MB |
Location: | MANILA, PH |
Web Views: | 177 |
Downloads: | 33 |
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