The Osprey at the 2013 Dubai Airshow

11/19/2013

11/19/2013: VMM -166, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit brought four MV-22 Ospreys, an AH-1Z Cobra and a UH-1Y Huey to the 2013 Dubai Airshow, one of the major airshows in the world.

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 Credit:U.S. Air Forces Central Command Public Affairs:11/16/13

  • In the first photo, U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Mike Murray performs an exterior preflight check on a MV-22 Osprey prior to a familiarization flight during the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 16. Murray is a MV-22 pilot deployed from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif.
  • In the second photo, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Devon Morris looks down at the other aircraft at the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 16, 2013
  • In the third photo, U.S. Marine Sgts. Joseph Lucero (front) and Devon Morris perform an exterior preflight of the MV-22 Osprey prior to a familiarization flight at the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 16, 2013.