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    AIM 9X SIDEWINDER LIVE MISSILE FIRING [Image 7 of 10]

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    AIM 9X SIDEWINDER LIVE MISSILE FIRING

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN

    09.27.2022

    Photo by Cpl. Gabriel Groseclose-Durand 

    1st Marine Aircraft Wing   

    A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet aircraft mechanic with Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA(AW)) 533, launches an F/A-18D Hornet aircraft at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 28, 2022. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, VMFA-242 and VMFA(AW)-533 conducted a live-fire missile exercise to increase weapon proficiency and enhance squadrons’ combat readiness in the air-to-air environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Gabriel Durand)

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    Date Taken: 09.27.2022
    Date Posted: 09.29.2022 06:34
    Photo ID: 7440916
    VIRIN: 220927-M-TU094-872
    Resolution: 15000x5262
    Size: 27.04 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, YAMAGUCHI, JP

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