U.S. Marine Corps F-35s with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 (VMFA-211), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepare to take off during a forward arming and refueling point (FARP) exercise that U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 174 (MWSS-174), Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, are participating in as part of Force Design Integration Exercise (FDIE) at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, Sept. 27, 2023. A FARP is used to extend the capabilities of rotary or fixed-wing aircraft to allow rearming and refueling without having to fall back to a forward operating base. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Logan Beeney)
Date Taken: | 09.27.2023 |
Date Posted: | 09.28.2023 00:43 |
Photo ID: | 8046016 |
VIRIN: | 230927-M-PI012-5057 |
Resolution: | 5941x3961 |
Size: | 10.23 MB |
Location: | HAWAII, US |
Web Views: | 58 |
Downloads: | 8 |
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