A Marine with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465
A Marine with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 “Warhorse” prepares a GAU-21 .50 caliber weapon system for weapons training on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Dec. 20. Primar... More
A Marine with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465
A Marine with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 “Warhorse” lifts a GAU-21 .50 caliber weapon system on the ramp of a CH-53E Super Stallion on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., ... More
Lance Cpl. Shawn Eastman, a weapons and tactics instructor
Lance Cpl. Shawn Eastman, a weapons and tactics instructor with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 “Warhorse” and a Stafford, Va., native, locks the bolt of a GAU-21 .50 caliber weapon system to the rear, tes... More
Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 “Warhorse”
Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 “Warhorse” mount a GAU-21 .50 caliber weapon system on the ramp of a CH-53E Super Stallion on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., D... More
.50 Caliber rounds leak from an ammunitions container
.50 Caliber rounds leak from an ammunitions container bearing the Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 “Warhorse” number on a CH-53E Super Stallion aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Dec. 20. Supe... More
A Marine with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465
A Marine with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 “Warhorse” combines rounds inside a CH-53E aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Dec. 20. The GAU-21 .50 caliber weapon system can fire 900 to 1,100... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion flies lead en route to a weapons
A CH-53E Super Stallion flies lead en route to a weapons training range in the deserts outside of El Centro, Calif., Dec. 20. Upon entering the range, the weapon systems these two aircraft carry are authorized ... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion flies over properties outside
A CH-53E Super Stallion flies over properties outside of El Centro, Calif., on the way to a weapons training range Dec. 20. Once authorized to begin firing, pilots and crew members will work together while firi... More