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    Marines Find New Option for Critical Resupply Missions [Image 9 of 21]

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    Marines Find New Option for Critical Resupply Missions

    DROP ZONE JAKE, AFGHANISTAN

    06.27.2010

    Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Steven Williams 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), flies away June 27 as a bundle of water cases it dropped floats safely to the ground suspended from a Single Cross Parachute which the Marines are testing as a low-cost, low-altitude aerial delivery option for getting mission-critical supplies to troops on the ground.

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    Date Taken: 06.27.2010
    Date Posted: 07.04.2010 13:10
    Photo ID: 296257
    VIRIN: 100627-M-0472W-190
    Resolution: 5244x3330
    Size: 9.35 MB
    Location: DROP ZONE JAKE, AF

    Web Views: 72
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