U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 21, move AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile across the flight deck aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth in Sixth Fleet area of operations on June 18th, 2021. Alongside the United Kingdom’s 617 Squadron, VMFA-211 is conducting combat sorties in support of Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR), the first combat operations launched from HMS Queen Elizabeth. OIR is the operation to eliminate the ISIL terrorist group and the threat they pose to Iraq, Syria, and the wider international community.
Date Taken: | 06.17.2021 |
Date Posted: | 06.22.2021 14:03 |
Photo ID: | 6700205 |
VIRIN: | 210617-M-MS099-769 |
Resolution: | 5374x3006 |
Size: | 12.83 MB |
Location: | U.S. 6TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
Web Views: | 325 |
Downloads: | 53 |
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