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GULF OF AQABA (Oct. 4, 2007) -- U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263, Marine Aircraft Group 29, prepare for flight on the deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp is on surge deployment to the Middle East carrying the Osprey to its first combat deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary L. Borden (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 October 4, 2007
Photographer
 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary L. Borden
Caption Writer
 LT Christopher Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 LHD 1
Other Visible Equipment
 MV-22 Osprey
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 VMM-263
Comments/Notes
 6 MV-22 Ospreys on the flight deck