Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 set up a Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242 F/A-18D Hornet in a Hush House at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, to give Japanese press from the Yamaguchi area a demonstration of an engine test Dec. 14, 2015. These facilities are used to reduce noise in the local area when testing aircraft engines. Building and using facilities like these help strengthen the bond between the air station and the local community by showing that the station listens to the needs of the community and are doing their best to accommodate local citizens.( Mar

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Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 set up a Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242 F/A-18D Hornet in a Hush House at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, to give Japanese press from the Yamaguchi area a demonstration of an engine test Dec. 14, 2015. These facilities are used to reduce noise in the local area when testing aircraft engines. Building and using facilities like these help strengthen the bond between the air station and the local community by showing that the station listens to the needs of the community and are doing their best to accommodate local citizens.( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Carlos Cruz )

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