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A CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares to take off from Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., for the USS Kearsarge as the MEU begins its flow of troops to Iraq.  The helicopter is from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 263, the MEU's Aviation Combat Element.  (Official USMC Photo by Sgt. Zachary A. Bathon. This photo is cleared for release.)

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Photo description

Photo Date
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Photographer
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Caption Writer
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Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy / Marine Corps
Primary Equipment
CH-46
Other Visible Equipment
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Plane Number
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Base
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Tail Code
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Squadron
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