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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Henry guides an AH-1Z Viper Super Cobra helicopter piloted by U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Travis Patterson and 1st Lt. Michael Tetreault to land aboard the USS Makin Island in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 5, 2010. Patterson and Tetreault are assigned to the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367.

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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Henry guides an AH-1Z Viper Super Cobra helicopter piloted by U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Travis Patterson and 1st Lt. Michael Tetreault to land aboard the USS Makin Island in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 5, 2010. Patterson and Tetreault are assigned to the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367.

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