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Two U.S. Navy V-22 Osprey aircraft operate from the flight deck of the USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during developmental testing on July 1, 2004. The Osprey is a tilt-rotor vertical/short takeoff and landing multi-mission aircraft developed to fill joint-service, global combat operational requirements.

Two V-22 Osprey aircraft operate from the flight deck of the USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7).

Two U.S. Navy V-22 Osprey aircraft operate from the flight deck of the USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during developmental testing on July 1, 2004. The Osprey is a tilt-rotor vertical/short takeoff and landing multi-mission aircraft developed to fill joint-service, global combat operational requirements.

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