A Marine pilot prepares to land an AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter on the flight deck of Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Jan. 12. Marine Light/Attack Helicopter Squadron 269, a section of the air combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Afghanistan, provides fire support, security and visual reconnaissance support to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, the ground combat element of SPMAGTF-A, and other alliance forces. Marine Forces have experience in Afghanistan, and are well suited for a variety of missions to support the needs of the government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and NATO's International Security Assistance Force.
Date Taken: | 01.12.2009 |
Date Posted: | 06.13.2012 19:53 |
Photo ID: | 146642 |
VIRIN: | 090112-M-1876J-009 |
Resolution: | 3686x2074 |
Size: | 655.48 KB |
Location: | CAMP BASTION, AF |
Web Views: | 360 |
Downloads: | 72 |
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