A Japan Maritime Self- Defense Force ShinMaywa US-2 sits on the tarmac during the starting ceremony for the JMSDF New Year’s flight at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Jan. 5, 2023. The JMSDF New Year’s flight is typically held at the beginning of January, and this year’s flight showcased the US-2’s capabilities, as well as Fleet Air Wing 31’s ability to swiftly and successfully conduct search and rescue missions. This is the first time in 9 years the event has been held at Iwakuni. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mitchell Austin)
Date Taken: | 01.05.2024 |
Date Posted: | 01.10.2024 01:25 |
Photo ID: | 8194050 |
VIRIN: | 240105-M-MY099-1001 |
Resolution: | 9504x6336 |
Size: | 27.43 MB |
Location: | MCAS IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP |
Web Views: | 50 |
Downloads: | 6 |
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