Keywords: US Navy 030318-N-5027S-001 The crew of an AH-1W Cobra assigned to Marine Light-Attack Helicopter Squadron Two Six Nine (HML-A-269) go through preflight checks prior to the beginning of daily flight operations aboard the amphibi.jpg en The Arabian Gulf Mar 18 2003 -- The crew of an AH-1W Cobra assigned to the Gun Runners of Marine Light/Attack Helicopter Squadron Two Six Nine HML/A-269 go through preflight checks prior to the beginning of daily flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Saipan LHA 2 Saipan and embarked U S Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade 2/MEB are deployed conducting operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Robert M Schalk RELEASED 2003-03-18 030318-N-5027S-001 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 5313 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Robert M Schalk PD-USGov-Military-Navy AH-1W SuperCobra US Marine Corps Aboard USS Saipan LHA-2 BGM-71 TOW missiles on aircraft Pre-flight checks USMC |