To the rescue…. ….it’s a bird&hell
To the rescue…. ….it’s a bird…. ….it’s a plane…. …it’s an Osprey…. PHILIPPINE SEA (October 28, 2020) – A United States Air Force CV-22 Osprey operating out of Yokota Air Base, Japan, conducts a search-and-rescue exercise in conjunction with United States Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).The ability of the tilt-rotor Ospreys to operate as both a helicopter and propeller-driven aircraft make it a unique asset to the military services….operating from aircraft carrier flight decks to land air bases….and including missions such as search-and-rescue, humanitarian support, administrative tasking and supply logistics.A United States Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey flying as an aircraft….rather than as a helicopter in the images at the top of the post. ______________________>>Top four photos: Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Erica Bechard, USN USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)….behind the camera in the Osprey photos at the top of this post…. -- source link
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