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A catapult crewman checks the catapult connections on an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft prior to launching during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43)

A catapult crewman checks the catapult connections on an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft prior to launching during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43)

A catapult crewman inspects the catapult connections on an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Strike-Fighter Squadron 132 before launch from the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43)

Catapult crewmen attach an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft to a catapult during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43)

A catapult crewman checks the catapult connections on an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64). The Strike Fighter Squadron 25 aircraft is about to be launched during Fleet Exercise 85

A catapult crewman checks the catapult connections on an F/A-18A Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 25 prior to launch from the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64). The carrier is participating in Fleet Exercise 85

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Strike-Fighter Squadron 25 (VFA-25) is checked prior to takeoff aboard the aircraft carrier USS Constellation (CV-64)

An F/A-18A Hornet aircraft approaches for a landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43)

A plane director guides an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Marine Fighter-Attack Squadron 314 onto a catapult during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43)

A catapult crewman checks the catapult connections on an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Marine Fighter-Attack Squadron 323 prior to launch from the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43)

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Base: USS Coral Sea (CV 43)

Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rory Knepp

Release Status: Released to Public

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29/01/1986
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