Five Marine Corps CH-46E Sea Knight transport helicopters taxi through U-Tapao International Airport in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, Feb. 14, 2013, before conducting a flyby during an amphibious assault demonstration as part of exercise Cobra Gold 2013. Marines and Sailors attached to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit executed the demonstration alongside Royal Thai Marines. The helicopters were assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 262, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. Cobra Gold is a regularly scheduled joint/combined
Five Marine Corps CH-46E Sea Knight transport helicopters taxi through U-Tapao International Airport in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, Feb. 14, 2013, before conducting a flyby during an amphibious assault demonstration as part of exercise Cobra Gold 2013. Marines and Sailors attached to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit executed the demonstration alongside Royal Thai Marines. The helicopters were assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 262, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. Cobra Gold is a regularly scheduled joint/combined exercise designed to ensure regional peace and strengthen the ability of the Royal Thai Armed Forces to defend Thailand or respond to regional contingencies. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Vanessa Jimenez/Released) 130214-M-LS108-206 (8496036190)
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