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    Pilots evade, attack during missile simulation training

    KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    04.12.2013

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Ian McMahon 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    An AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter and a UH-1Y helicopter depart Kadena Air Base for surface-to-air missile simulation training on Ie Shima April 12. Marines used foam missiles nicknamed “smokey SAMs” during the training to allow pilots to practice evasive maneuvers. The aircraft are with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III Marine Expeditionary Force.

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    Date Taken: 04.12.2013
    Date Posted: 04.18.2013 02:57
    Photo ID: 909348
    VIRIN: 130412-M-GO212-003
    Resolution: 3861x2574
    Size: 1.03 MB
    Location: KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP

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