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PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti -- Lance Cpl. Romualdo M. M. Ruiz, of Waipahu, Hawaii, and flightline mechanic assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron-264, assisted by Cpl. Edward J. Beattie, a flightline mechanic with the squadron and Milwaukee native, installs a blade shock absorber on a CH-46E Sea Knight on June 5.  Blade shock absorbers reduce the lead and lag of the blades during rotor engagement.

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US Navy / Marine Corps
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CH-46
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