U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Taj Gordon, an engineer equipment operator with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and a native of Krum, Texas, observes a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft with 1st Marine Air Wing, land on a newly designated airstrip on the island of Peleliu, Republic of Palau, June 22, 2024. For the first time since its recertification in June, a military fixed-wing aircraft has touched down on the historic Peleliu airstrip, marking a significant and triumphant return to this iconic World War II site. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hannah Hollerud)
Date Taken: | 06.22.2024 |
Date Posted: | 06.23.2024 20:44 |
Photo ID: | 8492609 |
VIRIN: | 240622-M-JC323-1451 |
Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
Size: | 2.95 MB |
Location: | PELELIU, PW |
Hometown: | KRUM, TEXAS, US |
Web Views: | 516 |
Downloads: | 4 |
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