VMM-163
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Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 is a United States Marine Corps helicopter squadron consisting of MV-22 Osprey transport tiltrotors. The squadron, known as "Evil Eyes", is based at Marine Corps A
VMM-163 Insignia
Squadron helicopters on USS Iwo Jima during Operation Dagger Thrust
Crashed squadron UH-34 on USS Okinawa, October 1967
An HMR-163 HRS-2 over USS Sicily (CVE-118), 1952.
Marine Aircraft Group 16
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Marine Aircraft Group 16 is a United States Marine Corps aviation unit based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar that is currently composed of four V-22 Osprey squadrons, four CH-53 Super Stallion squ
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…Osprey transport tiltrotors. The squadron, known as "Evil Eyes", is based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California and falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 16 (MAG-16) and the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW). The Squadron's original nickname, the "Ridge Runners", was bestowed as a result of typhoon rescue…
MAG-16's insignia
MAG-16 UH-34 destroyed in the attack on MMAF, 28 October 1965
Night maintenance at MMAF, late 1968