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PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 10, 2009) -- An AV-8B Harrier jump-jet lifts off the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during the fly off of Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 211. Essex is the lead ship of the only forward-deployed U.S. Amphibious Ready Group and serves as the flagship for Task Force 76. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Greg Johnson (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 Aug. 10, 2009
Photographer
 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Greg Johnson
Caption Writer
 Oscar Sosa
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy / Marine Corps
Primary Equipment
 AV-8B
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Not available