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A Helicopter Support Team from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, currently attached to 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, hooks chains from an external cargo load to a CH-53E Super Stallion at Al Asad, Iraq, April 20. The helicopter and crew belong to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. HMH-465 and its sister squadron, HMH-466, are providing heavy lift capabilities to all Marine units operating in Western Iraq.
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Service Branch
 US Navy / Marine Corps
Primary Equipment
 CH-53E
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