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    Search and Rescue to find missing aircraft in Nepal

    KATHMANDU, NEPAL

    05.13.2015

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Mandaline Hatch 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Lt. Col. Edward W. Powers, from Brookings, Oregon, coordinates a search and rescue mission at the Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal, May 13. A UH-1Y Huey helicopter assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469, carrying six Marines and two Nepalese soldiers, went missing while conducting humanitarian assistance after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake yesterday. HMLA-469, currently part of Joint Task Force 505 participating in Operation Sahayogi Haat, responded in support the government of Nepal after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck their country, April 25. Powers is the HMLA-469 commanding officer with Joint Task Force 505. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mandaline Hatch/Released)

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    Date Taken: 05.13.2015
    Date Posted: 05.13.2015 06:33
    Photo ID: 1929940
    VIRIN: 150513-M-NL297-011
    Resolution: 2458x1516
    Size: 2.32 MB
    Location: KATHMANDU, NP

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