220118-N-LI768-2044 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 18, 2022) – Sailors assigned to the “Blackjacks” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21 conduct a functional check flight for an MQ-8B Fire Scout on the flight deck of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Dev
220118-N-LI768-2044 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 18, 2022) – Sailors assigned to the “Blackjacks” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21 conduct a functional check flight for an MQ-8B Fire Scout on the flight deck of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Devin M. Langer)
Size: 4500px × 2871px
Photo credit: © APFootage / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: .., 21, c7f, hsc, indopacom, navy, pacflt, tulsa, uss
