A MH-60R from HSM-51 and a SH-60K from VX-51 perform a formation flight over Kanagawa prefecture on Jun. 27 in order to foster greater interoperability between the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and U.S. Navy.
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U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew C. Duncker
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