OPERATION DESERT STORM. The Iraq Flag signifies a kill by the aircraft. The Green Star signifies a kill by the pilot. Of interest, in the lower right hand corner of the frame is a large star, painted over prior to the aircraft returning stateside.
A Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263 (VMM-263) MV-22B Osprey transport aircraft takes part in the 2012 Marine Week Air, Land and Sea Combat Demonstration at Burke Lakefront Airport in downtown Cleveland, Ohio on June 17th.