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A radar intercept officer from Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) embraces his son and daughter as they are reunited upon the squadron's arrival at the air station. VF-41 has returned to Oceana following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A naval aviator from Fighter Squadron 35 (VF-35) is reunited with his wife upon his arrival at the air station. VF-35 has returned to Oceana following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A pilot from Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) holds his son shortly after his arrival at the station. Squadrons of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1), stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66), are returning to Oceana following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A pilot from Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) is reunited with his family after arriving at the station along with other members of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVS-1). The wing, stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66), has returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Several Attack Squadron 35 (VA-35) flight crews gather near the tails of their A-6E Intruder aircraft as they wait for the squadron's remaining aircraft to taxi into place on the flight line. VA-35 has returned to Oceana following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A pilot from Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) is reunited with his wife and son on the flight line. VF-33, part of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1), is returning to Oceana following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A naval aviator from Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) shows his son around an F-14A Tomcat aircraft after the squadron's arrival at the air station. VF-74 has returned to Oceana following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

An aviator of Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) is reunited with his family following his return to the air station from the Persian Gulf along with other members of Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17) and Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3). The U.S. Navy personnel had been deployed to the Gulf during Operation Desert Storm

A-6E Intruder aircraft take part in a flyover as planes of Carrier Air Wing 3 CVW-3) and CVW-17 arrive at the station. The aircraft are returning to Oceana following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

An Attack squadron 36 (VA-36) bombardier/navigator is reunited with his family upon the squadron's arrival at the air station. VA-36 has returned to Oceana following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM

Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Monica Miles

Release Status: Released to Public

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26/06/1991
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Two crewmen work in the catapult control room aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Patrick Englishby, C-130

A C-130H Hercules is taxied across the flight line

Name: Capt. Matthew “Shades” Gray Time in Service:

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A catapult and arresting gear crewman and an aviation ordnanceman crouch on the flight deck prior to the launch of an aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)

A plane director stands behind an Attack Squadron 37 (VA-37) A-7E Corsair II aircraft as he signals to another aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59) during the allied forces exercise Team Work '88

Flight deck personnel work to remove an A-7E Corsair II aircraft of Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) after an emergency barricade landing. The pilot had detected a problem with the nose gear while returning from a mission over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A US Navy (USN) F-14B Tomcat fighter, Fighter Attack Squadron 32 (VF-32), Swordsmen, Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia (VA), piloted by USN Rear Admiral (RDML) (Lower Half) John D. Stufflebeem, Commander, Carrier Group 2, launches from the flight deck of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN75). The TRUMAN is currently participating in the Composite Unit Training Exercise (COMTUEX) phase, designed to train the ship, airwing, and other vessels in the battle group to function as one fighting force

The crew of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) mans the rails as the ship is escorted to the pier by U.S. Navy large harbor tugs (YTBs) and commercial tugs. The AMERICA is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Vincent Bartolmain, 737th

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