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Caption:

Pacific Ocean (Nov. 17, 2005) -- An AV-8B Harrier, assigned to the “Black Sheep” of Marine Attack Squadron Two One Four (VMA-214), launches from the flight deck of the amphibious attack ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5). Peleliu is currently underway for an Expeditionary Strike Group exercise in preparation for an upcoming scheduled deployment. U.S. Navy photo by U.S. Navy Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class Nathaniel J. Karl (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 November 17, 2005
Photographer
 Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class Nathaniel J. Karl
Caption Writer
 LT Christopher Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 LHA 5
Other Visible Equipment
 AV-8B Harrier
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Black Sheep VMA-214
Comments/Notes
 Harrier taking off