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The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) lies in dry dock at the Newport News Shipbuilding yard in the late afternoon during its post-shakedown cruise availability period

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) lies in dry dock at the Newport News Shipbuilding yard in the early evening during its post-shakedown cruise availability period

A starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) Nuclear-powered Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) being fitted out at Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., and adjacent piers

A port bow view of the US Navy (USN) Nuclear-powered Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) being fitted out at Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) lies in dry dock at the Newport News Shipbuilding yard at night during its post-shakedown cruise availability period

A view of the galley for one of the enlisted dining facilities aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72). The LINCOLN is under construction at Newport News Shipbuilding

A port view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) in the Newport News Shipbuilding yard during its post-shakedown cruise availability period

A starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) tied up at the fitting-out pier during its construction at Newport News Shipbuilding

A starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) under construction at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co

A close-up view of the underside of the bow of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72). The LINCOLN is in dry dock at the Newport News Shipbuidling yard during its post-shakedown cruise availability period

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Base: Newport News

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Dennis Taylor

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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25/04/1990
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label_outline Explore Post Shakedown, Ph 2 Dennis Taylor, Underside

Murmansk Russia - Various Images - Naval Yard, Submarine Dismantlement, Ships, Various Views of Murmansk City, Construction Equipment, Photo of crowded street in Murmansk, photo of metal worker cutting metal, "Alyosha of Murmansk"- the memorial to The Defenders of the Soviet Arctic during the Great Patriotic War

Flight deck crew members and ordnance crew members use an HLU-196 bomb hoist to load an AIM-7 Sparrow missile onto the pylon of an EA-6B Prowler aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72)

Two crewmen examine one of the five-bladed inboard screws of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) while it is in Dry Dock No. 4

Tugs assist the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) into a dry dock at the Newport News Shipbuilding shipyard

As a Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is launched from the No. 3 catapult aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72), the line attaching an aerial banner target to the aircraft is played out across the flight deck. The LINCOLN is at sea for its shakedown cruise

The US Navy (USN) Sea Wolf Class Attack Submarine USS JIMMY CARTER (SSN 23) nudged toward the pier by Alpha Marine Services C-Tractor tugs on its arrival at Kings Bay following a one-night underway that included an embark by former US President James E. Carter (on bridge) and his wife, Rosalynn. This was the first underway period on a submarine for the former president since ending his naval career in 1953. The USS JIMMY CARTER is the third Sea Wolf-class attack submarine

A view of the aft hangar bay of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) at cargo being transferred from the ammunition ship USS MOUNT HOOD (AE-29). A CH-46D helicopter is over the stern of the MOUNT HOOD with a load of cargo

A UH-46 Sea Knight helicopter of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) lifts off the deck of the ammunition ship USS SURIBACHI (AE-21) during the first underway replenishment of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72)

Aerial port quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) tied up at one of the service piers at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The IKE is in the late stages of an extensive overhaul and modification period and will return to the fleet in December

A view of the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS BENFOLD (DDG 65) as she cuts through the water during her approach to the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) [not shown] during an underway replenishment (UNREP). The LINCOLN and Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) are currently conducting operations in preparation for an upcoming deployment

A close-up view of the upper levels on the port side of the island structure aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72)

A close-up view of a Mark 16 Phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS) aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72)

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