Aviation Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Justin Williams, assigned to the "Black Knights" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 4 conducts a pre-flight check on an SH-60F Seahawk aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) before an airlift of food and water to typhoon stricken areas of Panay Island.


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PACIFIC OCEAN (July 1, 2008) Aviation Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Justin Williams, assigned to the "Black Knights" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 4 conducts a pre-flight check on an SH-60F Seahawk aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) before an airlift of food and water to typhoon stricken areas of Panay Island. The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is off the coast of Panay Island providing humanitarian assistance and disaster response in the wake of Typhoon Fengshen. The region was hard-hit by Typhoon Fengshen and the "Black Knights" have been flying seven straight days delivering supplies to remote locations on the island. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jennifer S. Kimball (Released)

Typhoon Fengshen is locally called Typhoon Frank.

Cabatuan.com - Timeline 2008 - Typhoon Frank - U.S. Navy