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Caption:
Naval Air Station Keflavik, Iceland. (Aug. 16, 2003) -- Aviation
Ordnanceman 1st Class Mark Mainland, of Racine, Wis., loads an
under-water surveillance sonobuoy into an ejection chute a P-3C Orion
assigned to "The Liberty Bells" of Patrol Squadron Sixty Six (VP-66)
during Keflavik Tactical Exchange 2003 (KEFTACEX 03). The sonobuoys act
as detection devices that relay an array of data regarding submarines
that are being tracked by the aircraft. Severn countries are
participating in the annual anti-submarine warfare exercise.
VP-66 from Naval Air Station Willow Grove, Penn., is the only squadron
comprised entirely of Naval Reservists. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist
2nd Class Mark O'Donald. (RELEASED)
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