230801-N-AN659-1009
NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. (Aug. 1, 2023) -- Aviation Ordnancemen attached to Patrol Squadron (VP) 46, the ‘Grey Knights,’ load a MK 54 Warshot Torpedo into the weapons bay of a P-8A Poseidon in the conventional aircraft loading area at Naval Air Station, Whidbey Island, Washington, Aug. 1, 2023. VP-46 was tasked with conducting a surface weapon test of the MK 54 Warshot Torpedo to evaluate the performance and effectiveness of the weapon’s inventory. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacquelin Frost.)
| Date Taken: | 07.31.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 08.02.2023 15:47 |
| Photo ID: | 7948730 |
| VIRIN: | 230801-N-AN659-1009 |
| Resolution: | 2048x1536 |
| Size: | 0 B |
| Location: | NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND, WASHINGTON, US |
| Web Views: | 94 |
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Aviation Ordnanceman
Aviation Ordnance
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Boeing P-8A Poseidon
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