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A F-14 Tomcat from Fighter Squadron Thirty-Two (VF-32), "Swordsmen", breaks the sound barrier during COMTUEX, Comprehensive Training Unit Exercise, while stationed on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). COMTUEX is designed to bring the aircraft carrier/carrier air wing team together as a cohesive fighting unit while giving the team "blue water" certification for operating at sea

Two F-14 Tomcats from Fighter Squadron Thirty-Two (VF-32), "Swordsmen", and two F/A-18 Hornets from Strike Fighter Squadron Thirty-Seven (VFA-37), "Bulls", fly in formation during COMTUEX, Comprehensive Training Unit Exercise, while stationed on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). COMTUEX is designed to bring the aircraft carrier/carrier air wing team together as a cohesive fighting unit while giving the team "blue water" certification for operating at sea

A F/A-18 Hornet, from Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Five (VFA-105), "Gunslingers", takes to flight over the Caribbean Sea during COMTUEX, Comprehensive Training Unit Exercise, while stationed on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). COMTUEX is designed to bring the aircraft carrier/carrier air wing team together as a cohesive fighting unit while giving the team "blue water" certification for operating at sea

A US Navy (USN) F-14B Tomcat aircraft, assigned to the "Swordsmen" of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32), launches off the Nimitz Class: Aircraft Carrier, USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN-75 for the last time during Carrier Air Wing Three's (CVW-3) preparations for flight operations, as the ship participates in a Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) in the Atlantic Ocean

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, foreground, maintains position as a Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) F-14A Tomcat aircraft moves in to conduct an in-flight refueling with a U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft during Operation Desert Shield. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), which is operating in the Red Sea

A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat standard fleet fighter aircraft (Aircraft number 100), Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31, ßTomcattersß), makes a near-supersonic low-level fly-by above the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71), while the USS ROOSEVELT is participating in a Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) with the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) in the Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

A US Navy (USN) F-14B Tomcat aircraft assigned to Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32) launches from the flight deck of the USN Nimitz Class: Aircraft Carrier, USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), as aircraft assigned to embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW -3) provide close air support and conduct Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions, in the Persian Gulf, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, foreground, flies alongside a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while waiting to conduct an in-flight refueling with a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during Operation Desert Shield. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), which is operating in the Red Sea

The last US Navy (USN) F-14 Tomcat fighter aircraft to fly a combat mission arrives at Sherman Field at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The F-14D aircraft bureau number 161159, was assigned to the Black Lions of Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213), part of Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW-8), embarked aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)

A F-14 Tomcat from Fighter Squadron Thirty-Two (VF-32), "Swordsmen", takes to flight during COMTUEX, Comprehensive Training Unit Exercise, while stationed on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). COMTUEX is designed to bring the aircraft carrier/carrier air wing team together as a cohesive fighting unit while giving the team "blue water" certification for operating at sea

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Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)

Country: Caribbean Sea

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