An MV-22B Osprey aircraft assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 363, hoists U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian Clifton, commanding officer, VMM-363, during Rescue Hoist Training off the shore of Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Jan. 24, 2019. The purpose of this training is to enhance evacuation capabilities of personnel utilizing the MV-22B Osprey in the event of a military or civilian mishap at sea. The ability to hoist stranded individuals from the water with tiltrotor aircraft provides additional life-saving response options for Hawaii-based Marine’s and the III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres)
Date Taken: | 01.24.2019 |
Date Posted: | 01.24.2019 21:53 |
Photo ID: | 5053716 |
VIRIN: | 190124-M-UG171-1004 |
Resolution: | 6074x4049 |
Size: | 1.95 MB |
Location: | MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, HAWAII, US |
Web Views: | 97 |
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