U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Thomas Yeaman, sergeant major of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 214, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, observes as Marines with VMFA-214 load and off-load Captive Air Training Missile-120Cs onto an F-35B Lightning II at Royal Australian Air Force Base Tindal, Northern Territory, Australia, May 14, 2024. The CATM-120 is an inert training missile used to simulate the weight, center of gravity, and appearance of the AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile. VMFA-214 deployed more than 200 Marines and eight F-35B Lightning II aircraft from Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, to RAAF Base Tindall, Australia, to conduct bilateral training with the RAAF No. 3 Squadron and No. 75 Squadron. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nicholas Johnson)
Date Taken: | 05.14.2024 |
Date Posted: | 05.21.2024 21:52 |
Photo ID: | 8421872 |
VIRIN: | 240514-M-OO167-1071 |
Resolution: | 3296x2197 |
Size: | 1.36 MB |
Location: | RAAF BASE TINDAL, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AU |
Web Views: | 94 |
Downloads: | 8 |
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