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    A KC-130J Hercules aircraft lands on Tinian Island's North Field runway

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    A KC-130J Hercules aircraft lands on Tinian Island's North Field runway

    NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS

    05.29.2012

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Benjamin Pryer 

    Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

    A KC-130J Hercules aircraft lands on Tinian Island's North Field runway, May 30, during Exercise Geiger Fury 2012. The aircraft was the first to land on the runway since 1947. The runway was cleared and repaired by elements of Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 during Exercise Geiger Fury 2012 which is intended to increase aviation readiness and simulate operations in a deployed austere environment. The aircraft is with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. MWSS-171 is with MAG-12, 1st MAW, III MEF.

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    Date Taken: 05.29.2012
    Date Posted: 06.03.2012 09:20
    Photo ID: 593119
    VIRIN: 120529-M-YE622-001
    Resolution: 4752x3168
    Size: 3.8 MB
    Location: MP

    Web Views: 366
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