A U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper helicopter assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 169, Marine Air Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, provides close air support during a live-fire field training exercise, on W-174 Joint Okinawa Range Complex at Irisuna Island, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 13, 2023. Marine Aircraft Group 39 provides utility helicopter support, close-in fire support, fire support coordination, aerial reconnaissance, observation, and forward air control in aerial and ground escort operations during ship-to-shore movement and subsequent operations ashore. The field exercise aimed for Marines to practice working with an aircraft for close air support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Angel Diaz Montes De Oca)
Date Taken: | 10.13.2023 |
Date Posted: | 10.26.2023 22:10 |
Photo ID: | 8091742 |
VIRIN: | 231013-M-TU861-1857 |
Resolution: | 4111x2741 |
Size: | 404.41 KB |
Location: | OKINAWA, JP |
Web Views: | 61 |
Downloads: | 5 |
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