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An RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile is fired from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a training exercise

An RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile is fired from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a training exercise

An RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile is fired from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63) during a training exercise

An RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile is fired from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a training exercise

An RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile is fired from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a training exercise

An RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile is fired from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a training exercise. Note: Third view in a series of three

A US Navy EA-6B Prowler is catapulted from the flight deck of USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63) as part of the exercise. The KITTY HAWK, and its embarked air group, is taking part in the multi-service exercise as it operates off the coast

An RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile is fired from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a training exercise. Note: First view in a series of three

While underway in the Philippine Sea, a RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is launched from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) in support of an Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Exercise

A RIM-7M Sea Sparrow surface to air missile leaves it's launcher onboard the USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a live fire excercise. Kitty Hawk is taking part in Excercise TANDEM THRUST '99

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Subject Operation/Series: TANDEM THRUST '99

Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chris D. Howell, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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22/03/1999
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label_outline Explore Live Fire Excercise, Air Missile, Tandem Thrust

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)

Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Co-Pilot of the RCAF CP-140 Aurora (P-3 Orion) aircraft, 407th Maritime Patrol Squadron, 19th Wing, Comax, British Columbia, looks for signs of submarines after taking off from Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam. The CP-140 Aurora (P-3 Orion) aircraft are used on long distance surveillance, interdiction missions and submarine warfare. The aircraft and crew are participating in the Joint exercise TANDEM THRUST 2003. The exercise is a joint endeavor including forces from the US, Canada, and Australia

A member of the Black Daggers Parachute Exhibition

A Mark 29 box launcher aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) is elevated to a firing position prior to launching a RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile

A RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile is fired from a box launcher aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

Visiting Indonesian Navy Officers speak with U.S. Navy ENSIGN Mario Haggerty (right) while they observe a replenishment at sea operation from the signal bridge of the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) in the Indian Ocean on Aug. 24, 2006. Tours of KITTY HAWK are conducted to raise awareness of the 7th Fleet missions and the importance of forward-deployed Navy forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Patrick L. Heil) (Released)

A RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile is launched during a missile firing exercise aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69).First view in a series of three

A tandem instructor and passenger execute a picture

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) falls in behind an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft to conduct an aerial refueling while on a combat air patrol following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the outboard portion of each wing pylon and an AIM-7 Sparrow missile on the inboard portion. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

A CH-53E "Super Stallion" assigned to Marine Medium

An aerial port bow view of an RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile being launched from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier the USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69). Note: Third view in a series of Four

A view of an RIM-7 Sea Sparrow surface-to-air missile shortly after a test launch aboard the destroyer USS MERRILL (DD-976)

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