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An aviator is reunited with a loved one after arriving at the station along with other members of Carrier AIR WING 1 (CVW-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

An aviator is reunited with his children after arriving at the station along with other members of Carrier AIR WING 1 (CVW-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

A pilot from Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102) is reunited with a loved one following his squadron's arrival at the station with other aircraft of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1). The wing, stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66), has returned 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

A crowd watches as aircraft from various squadrons stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) take part in a flyover following their return to the station. Squadrons from Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1) have returned to Oceana following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Navy officers walk along the flight line as Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1) returns to the station. The wing has been deployed in the Persian Gulf area aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

A crowd watches as aircraft from various squadrons stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) take part in a flyover following their return to the station. Squadrons from Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1) have returned to Oceana following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A crowd watches as aircraft from various squadrons stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) take part in a flyover following their return to the station. Squadrons from Carrier AIR WING 1 (CVW-1) have returned to Oceana following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Pilots from Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) are welcomed by their loved ones as they return, along with other squadrons of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1), from deployment in the Persian Gulf area. CVW-1 was stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) during Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm

An aviator is reunited with a loved one after arriving at the station along with other members of Carrier AIR WING 1 (CVW-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

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Kettenhofen

Release Status: Released to Public

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17/04/1991
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The AeroShell Acrobatic Team, an aerial demonstration

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