Ready for Landing

A Japanese Self-Defense Force CH-47 helicopter landing aboard amphibious assault ship USS America, during operation Noble Fusion in the Philippine Sea, Feb 6, 2022. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit regularly conducts training exercises with the Japanese Self-Defense Force to strengthen the capabilities of the U.S.-Japan Alliance.

PHOTO BY: Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Manuel Alvarado

VIRIN: 220206-M-YJ953-1005.JPG

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Additional Details

CAMERA

Canon EOS-1D X

LENS

EF50mm f/1.4 USM

APERTURE

SHUTTERSPEED

1/60

ISO

100

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