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Caption:
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 30, 2008) -- Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handling 3rd Class Lataf Bush waits to launch an AH-1W Cobra from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 264, while an SH-60B from Anti-Submarine Helicopter Squadron Light (HSL) 42 flies by the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima, the flagship of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group, is on a scheduled deployment en route to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility supporting maritime security operations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Chad R. Erdmann (Released)

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Photo description

Photo Date
Aug. 30, 2008
Photographer
Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Chad R. Erdmann
Caption Writer
MC2 Sharay Bennett
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy / Marines
Primary Equipment
AH-1W
Other Visible Equipment
Not available
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available