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Aircraft
About this photo
Photo location
Arlanda Airport (ESSA), Stockholm, Sweden
Photo date
Aug 31, 2013
Photo by
J. Bengtsson
Description
A Sikorsky VH-60N Whitehawk of the United States Marine Corps arrives at Arlanda Airport for US President Barack Obama's official visit to Stockholm on 4-5 September 2013.
The aircraft, which is known as 'Marine One' when carrying the US President, is one of several VIP helicopters operated by the HMX-1 'Nighthawks' squadron. The exclusive VH-1N Whitehawk version is used to transport important government officials, and it is currently operated parallel to the VH-3D Sea King.
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