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WTI 1-23: Deuce 21 Dual Miniguns
Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron-1
Oct. 24, 2022 | 3:27
U.S. Marines attached to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron one (MAWTS-1), conduct close air support using dual GAU-17 7.62mm miniguns during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 1-23, at Yodaville Urban Training Complex, near Yuma, Arizona, Oct. 24, 2022. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1, providing standardized advanced tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine aviation training and readiness, and assists in developing and employing aviation weapons and tactics. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Anakin Smith)
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