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Caption:
GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 7, 2009) -- A CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron  (Reinforced) 166 takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is the command platform for the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU), currently supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sarah E. Bitter (Released)

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Photo description

Photo Date
Dec. 7, 2009
Photographer
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sarah E. Bitter
Caption Writer
Oscar Sosa
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
LHD 6
Other Visible Equipment
Not available
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available