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GULF OF AQABA (Oct. 4, 2007) -- A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263, Marine Aircraft Group 29, takes off from the flight 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
MV-22 Osprey taking off from flight deck