030318-N-5027S-001 The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 18, 2003) -- The crew of an AH-1W Cobra assigned to the ÒGun RunnersÓ of Marine Light/Attack Helicopter Squadron Two Six Nine (HML/A-269) go through preflight checks prior to the beginning of daily flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Saipan (LHA 2). Saipan and embarked Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade (2/MEB) are deployed conducting operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Robert M. Schalk. (RELEASED) US Navy 030318-N-5027S-001 The crew of an AH-
030318-N-5027S-001 The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 18, 2003) -- The crew of an AH-1W Cobra assigned to the ÒGun RunnersÓ of Marine Light/Attack Helicopter Squadron Two Six Nine (HML/A-269) go through preflight checks prior to the beginning of daily flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Saipan (LHA 2). Saipan and embarked Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade (2/MEB) are deployed conducting operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Robert M. Schalk. (RELEASED) US Navy 030318-N-5027S-001 The crew of an AH-1W Cobra assigned to Marine Light-Attack Helicopter Squadron Two Six Nine (HML-A-269) go through preflight checks prior to the beginning of daily flight operations aboard the amphibi
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