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Imperial County Airport
 
Latest update: March 2020
 
Imperial County Airport is located nearby NAF El Centro. The small general aviation airport is visited by military aircraft for refuelling.

Below photos are made during multiple visits in January and February.
 
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Stationed at MCAS Miramar a CH-53E assigned to HMH-465 made a fuel stop while operating from NAF El Centro.
Departure of a MH-60S assigned to HSC-14. The squadron is stationed at NAS North Island and assigned to CVW-9 USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). It made a refuelling stop together with a colleague.

 
     
     
VMM-261 is stationed on the east coast at MCAS New River.
One of its MV-22B Ospreys taxiing out for departure.
Another MV-22B this time a visit by VMM-164 stationed at MCAS Camp Pendleton.
     
     
While departing Imperial after it refuelled three CH-53E's departed nearby NAF El Centro. 

One of two Ospreys assigned to VMM-165 (stationed at MCAS Miramar) departing after its second refuelling.

The fourth Osprey squadron visiting Imperial. Wearing special markings for the commander of VMM-364, stationed at MCAS Camp Pendleton, arriving to take on fuel.