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Caption:
Central Command Area of Operation (Oct. 22, 2002) -- Crewmembers
assigned to the "Screaming Eagles" of Patrol Squadron One (VP-1)
approach a P-3C Orion patrol aircraft to conduct a reconnaissance
mission over the Arabian Gulf. The P-3C is a land-based,
long-range, anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and reconnaissance patrol
aircraft. VP-1 is based in Whidbey Island, Wash., and is on a
regularly scheduled six-month deployment to the Middle East, conducting
missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Navy
photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Michael Sandberg.
(RELEASED)
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