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A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Fighter Attack Squadron One Nine Five (VFA-195) taxies into position, on the flight deck, onboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Ronald Gutridge, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More

PHCS Ronald W. Bayles South China Sea....A rear view of the tail section and engine exhausts of an F-14A Tomcat aircraft parked on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63). OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Navy (USN) aviation support equipment technician 2nd class, (AS2) and an aviation support equipment technician airman (ASAN), Aviation Intermediate Maintenance Department, IM-4 Division, work on the engine of a gas powered forklift. On board the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christopher S. Borgren, USN Release Status: Released More

U.S. Navy Sailors watch as an SH-60 Seahawk helicopter picks up a cargo of ammunition from the flight deck of the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during vertical replenishment operations in the Arabian Gulf on April 27, 2003. KITTY HAWK with embarked Carrier Air Wing 5 is currently underway supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate AIRMAN Bo Flannigan) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Bo Flannigan, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) USN Sailors take up the messenger line before receiving the probe during Replenishment At Sea (RAS) Operations. Currently underway in the 7th Fleet Area Of Responsibility (AOR), The KITTY HAWK demonstrates power projection and sea control as the USN only permanently, forward-deployed aircraft carrier

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Benjamin Dennis, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More

U.S. Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Cesar Rios repairs a main rotor spindle of an SH-60 Seahawk helicopter onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) on Aug. 21, 2006. The main rotor spindle prevents the blade from flapping during flight. Currently underway in the Indian Ocean, KITTY HAWK demonstrates power projection and sea control as the Navy's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joshua Wayne LeGrand) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua Wayne Legrand, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital More

U.S. Navy Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Lina Lim (top) passes a case of energy drinks to Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Sean O'Neil onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a replenishment at sea (RAS) operation in the Indian Ocean on Aug. 26, 2006. RAS is a method of transferring fuel, munitions and stores from ship to another while underway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Patrick L. Heil) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Patrick L. Heil, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More

U.S. Navy Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Jason Black and Aviation Electronics Technician AIRMAN Jonathan Marical perform a daily corrosion maintenance check on an SH-60B Seahawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 51, aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) in the Philippine Sea, Dec. 6, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Jarod Hodge) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Philippine Sea Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Jarod Hodge, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Band plays during an Independence day reception ceremony held aboard the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) in Otaru, Japan. While in port, KITTY HAWK Sailors will have a chance to sightsee, shop, enjoy recreational activities and participate in community relation projects with the host nation. The USS KITTY HAWK demonstrates power projection and sea control as the USN only permanently, forward-deployed aircraft carrier

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Jimmy C. Pan, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet from Fixed Wing Fighter Attack Squadron One-Nine-Two (VFA-192) part of Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW-5) launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Kitty Hawk Scene Camera Operator: PHAN(Aw) Ronal More

US Navy (USN) RADM Steven A. Kunkle, Incoming Commander, Battle Force Seventh Fleet, and USN Rear Admiral (RADM) Robert F. Willard, Outgoing Commander, Battle Force Seventh Fleet, stand (left to right) inside the Commander's Quarters, onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Stacy Bitzer, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnancemen (AO) from Weapons Department, G-1 Division, use a forklift to move ammunition cases, on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Ronald Gutridge, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More

A U.S. Navy aircraft director guides an F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 102 into position during flight deck operations aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) on Aug. 21, 2006 in the Indian Ocean. The Super Hornet is an all-weather, carrier-based fighter/attack aircraft that provides Carrier Strike Group with increased range, endurance and ordnance-carrying capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Jared D. Benner) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Jared Benner, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) prepare for the ship's refueling during an underway replenishment with the replenishment Oiler USNS RAPPAHAHHOCK (T-AO 204)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Latunya T. Howard, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot More

US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnancemen (AO) from Weapons Department, G-1 Division watch as a US Navy (USN) SH-60F Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submarine squadron One Four (HS-14) lifts a cargo cage from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), during Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP), operations

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 John E. Woods, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

060808-N-3946H-044 (Aug. 8, 2006) Onboard the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), USN Machinery Repairman Fireman (MRFN) Anton Padilla, inspects a newly-fabricated sounding cap insert for flaws in the machine shop. The KITTY HAWK is currently underway in the South China Sea, in the 7th Fleet's area of responsibility, demonstrating power projection and sea control as the US Navy's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Patrick L. Heil (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Pactrick L. Heil, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot More

020321-N-9849W-001(March 21, 2002)....A RIM-116A Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) is fired from the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a test of the shipΓs newly installed system. RAM is a lightweight quick-reaction high-firepower anti-ship weapon system designed as an all-weather, high-firepower, low-cost, self-defense system against anti-ship missiles. This is the first time an aircraft carrier has utilized the RAM system. The KITTY HAWK is conducting work-ups in preparation for a scheduled deployment

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 John E. Woods, USN Release Status: Released t More

A U.S. Navy EA-6B Prowler assigned to Electronic Warfare Squadron 136, launches off the flight deck of the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during flight operations in the Philippine Sea, Dec.1, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Stephen W. Rowe) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Philippine Sea Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Stephen W. Rowe, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN Antonio Villarreal inventories Captive Aircrew Training Missiles (CATM-9M) at night on the flight deck of the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during operations in the Pacific Ocean on Sept. 8, 2006. Currently underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility, KITTY HAWK demonstrates power projection and sea control as the USN's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joshua Wayne LeGrand) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua Wayne Legrand, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital More

U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Anthony Alison tightens the screws on one of the multiple ejector racks that F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft uses to hold and deploy missiles onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) on Sept. 12, 2006. Currently underway in the Pacific Ocean, KITTY HAWK demonstrates power projection and sea control as the USN's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Matthew Patton) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Matthew Patton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet pilot from Strike Fighter Squadron 192 waves prior to launching off the flight deck of the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a squadron fly-off in the Pacific Ocean on Sept. 11, 2006. The Hornet is an all-weather, carrier-based fighter/attack aircraft that provides Carrier Strike Group with increased range, endurance and ordnance-carrying capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joshua Wayne LeGrand) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua Wayne Legrand, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital More

A US Navy (USN) Sailors from weapons department, G-2 division and weapons department G-3 division, fire the 7.62mm M 60 general purpose machine gun, during weapons qualification training aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Kitty Hawk Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Latunya Howard, USN Release Status: Released to Publi More

US Navy (USN) AIRMAN (AN) (James Feltman charges a fire hose during a scrub down on the flight deck of the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). The Scrub Exercises (SCRUBEX) are performed periodically on the flight deck and in the hangar bays to reduce hydraulic fluid, grease and dirt buildup, which present a hazard to aircraft and personnel

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Benjamin Dennis, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined More

PHCS Ronald W. Bayles South China Sea....VIPs and foreign naval personnel salute during a welcoming ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63). OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

PHCS Ronald W. Bayles South China Sea....A flight deck crewman carries tie-down chains during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63). OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnancemen hook a cargo pendant to a hovering MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25, during a vertical replenishment operation onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2005 off the coast of Australia's Queensland Region on June 27, 2005. Talisman Sabre is a U.S. Pacific Command exercise designed to train the U.S. Seventh Fleet commander's staff and Australian joint operation staff as a designated joint task force. The exercise will focus on crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operation. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate AIRMAN Joshua LeGrand) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Joshua Legrand, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog More

US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Steven A. Kunkle Commander, Battle Force Seventh Fleet, talks on the telephone, aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Stacy Bitzer, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

060807-N-6106R-060 (Aug. 7, 2006)Onboard the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) a Sailor assigned to the Weapons Department carefully stacks MK-76 Mod 5 25-pound practice bombs onto a munitions trailer. The KITTY HAWK is currently underway in the Indian Ocean in the 7th Fleet's area of responsibility, demonstrating power projection and sea control as the US Navy's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Stephen W. Rowe (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Stephen W. Rowe, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More

Low angle view showing a US Navy (USN) SH-60F Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submarine squadron One Four (HS-14) lifting a cargo cage from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), during Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP), operations

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 John E. Woods, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An elevated starboard quarter view of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) underway

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 A. Legare, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Right front view of an S-3A Viking antisubmarine aircraft preparing to make an arrested landing on the deck of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). F-14A Tomcat fighter aircraft are parked on the right

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: ENS A. Legare Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Flight deck crewmen move an F-14A Tomcat fighter aircraft with an MD-3 tow tractor aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: ENS A. Legare Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Two crewmen move Mk 82 500 pound bombs past two parked A6 Intruder attack aircraft during flight deck operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: ENS A. Legare Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A C-2A Greyhound cargo/transport aircraft from Fleet Logistic Support Squadron 50 (VRC-50) approaches the deck of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: ENS A. Legare Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Captain (CAPT) Walter L. Chatham, left, commanding officer, confers with officer-of-the-deck (OOD) aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken A. George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crewman inside the flight deck control center aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) use a table to simulate the arrangement of aircraft on the carrier's flight deck

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Rear Admiral Robert E. Kirksey, commander, Task Force 77, confers with his aid aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken A. George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crewman inside the flight deck control center aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) use a table to simulate the arrangement of aircraft on the carrier's flight deck

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Various aircraft parked in formation aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) include A-6 Intruders, foreground, F-14 Tomcats and A-7 Corsair IIs, background, E-2C Hawkeyes and EA-6B Prowlers, right

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

A right front view of an S-3A Viking aircraft as it touches down on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). Visible in the foreground is the radar dish attached to an E-2C Hawkeye airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view from under an aircraft as pilots gather together upon their return aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

A port bow view of the destroyer USS DAVID R. RAY (DD 971) as seen from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An operations specialist writes data onto a transparent board on the bridge aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Rear Admiral (RADM) Robert E. Kirksey, commander, Task Force 77, observes flight deck operations from the 0-10 level aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Search and rescue (SAR) crewmen attempt to revive the pilot of an A-6 Intruder aircraft that crashed after a catapult failed to launch it properly from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Flight deck crewmen discuss operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Various aircraft parked in formation aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), include A-6 Intruders, foreground, F-14 Tomcats and A-7 Corsair IIs, background, SH-3 Sea King helicopters, left, E-2C Hawkeyes and EA-6B Prowlers, right

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

A silhouetted view of a plane captain standing on the side of an A-6 Intruder aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Flight deck crewmen stand by with tie down chains aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). The chains are used to secure aircraft in position on the flight deck

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

A flight deck crewman adjusts his ear protection gear while participating in flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

A flight deck crewman positions an A-6 Intruder aircraft onto a catapult for launching from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Crewmen aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) are silhouetted by the sun as they stand under an A-6 Intruder aircraft. Inert bombs are attached to the wing pylons

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

A silhouetted view of crewmen on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), as they participate in a search for foreign object damage. Visible in the background is an A-6 Intruder in flight

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Two flight deck crewmen use tie-down chains to secure aircraft to the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). The aircraft at right is an A-7 Corsair II and the aircraft on the left is an A-6 Intruder

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Flight deck crewmen move quickly by an MD-3A tow tractor as an F-14 Tomcat aircraft, background, is launched from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

A flight deck crewmen uses tie-down chains to secure an A-6 Intruder aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Flight deck crewmen crouch low as an A-6 Intruder aircraft is launched from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

A port bow view of the destroyer USS DAVID R. RAY (DD 971) as it operates with the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crewmen inside the flight deck center aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) use a table to simulate the arrangement of aircraft on the carrier's flight deck

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Aircraft are silhouetted by the sun during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Landing signal officers discuss operates on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Flight deck crewmen refuel an A-7 Corsair II aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Rear Admiral (RADM) Robert E. Kirksey, commander, Task Force 77, is assisted in putting on a communications headset aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A flight deck crewman carries tie-down chains to secure aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

A landing signal officer (LSO) operates cut lights as an A-6 Intruder aircraft touches down on the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). Other LSO's observe the operation

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

A port quarter view of the destroyer USS DAVID R. RAY (DD 971) as seen from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Rear Admiral (RADM) Robert E. Kirksey, commander, Task Force 77, observes flight deck operations from the 0-10 level aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

An A-6 Intruder aircraft pilot and the flight deck officer discuss flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Two flight deck crewmen discuss operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

A landing signal officer (LSO) operates cut lights as an A-6 Intruder aircraft touches down on the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). Other LSO's observe the operation

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

Rear Admiral (RADM) Robert E. Kirksey, commander, Task Force 77, observes flight deck operations from the 0-10 level aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ken George Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A member of the delegation from China sits in the captain's chair aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Ron Wood Release Status: Released to Public More

A left side view of an S-3A Viking from Air Anti-submarine Squadron 29 (VS-29) as it makes the 200,000th aircraft landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Carlos Correa Release Status: Released to Pub More

An overhead right front view of an F-14A Tomcat from Fighter Squadron 51 (VF-51) landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael Mcmillan Release Status: Released to More

A front view of an S-3A Viking from Air Anti-submarine Squadron 29 (VS-29) as it makes the 200,000th aircraft landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gary Longorio Release Status: Released to Pub More

An overhead right front view of an S-3A Viking from Air Anti-submarine Squadron 29 (VS-29) as it makes the 200,000th aircraft landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael Mcmillan Release Status: Released to More

A right front view of an S-3A Viking from Air Anti-submarine Squadron 29 (VS-29) as it makes the 200,000th aircraft landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gary Longorio Release Status: Released to Pub More

A left front view of an S-3A Viking from Air Anti-submarine Squadron 29 (VS-29) as it makes the 200,000th aircraft landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Carlos Correa Release Status: Released to Pub More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., center, and his wife talk to a crewman during their visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Raymond Plunkett Release Status: Released to More

The island superstructure of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Johnson Release Status: Released to Public Co More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., center, and an aide, left, talk with CDR Nicholas Stasko during Lehman's visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Ray Buley Release Status: Released to Public More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. and his wife admire the cake baked in honor of their visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Carlos Correa Release Status: Released to Pub More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., right, Mrs. Lehman, and RDML Lawrence C. Chambers visit the bridge of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Johnson Release Status: Released to Public Co More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., center, shakes hands during his visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Raymond Plunkett Release Status: Released to More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., right, and CDR Nicholas Stasko tour a boiler room during Lehman's visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Carlos Correa Release Status: Released to Pub More

CAPT Robert C. Taylor Jr., second from right, commanding officer, and one of his crew, left, stand with Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., right, and RDML Lawrence C. Chambers during their visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Carlos Correa Release Status: Released to Pub More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., center, stands as officers and crewmen salute the colors during his visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Ray Buley Release Status: Released to Public More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. and his wife admire the cake baked in honor of their visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Ray Buley Release Status: Released to Public More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., right, and CDR Nicholas Stasko tour a boiler room during Lehman's visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Ray Buley Release Status: Released to Public More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., center, and his wife talk to a crewman during their visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Carlos Correa Release Status: Released to Pub More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. and his wife visit the bridge of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Johnson Release Status: Released to Public Co More

CAPT Robert C. Taylor Jr., center, commanding officer, stands with Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., left and RDML Lawrence C. Chambers during their visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Raymond Plunkett Release Status: Released to More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., right, talks with CDR Nicholas Stasko during Lehman's visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Ray Buley Release Status: Released to Public More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., visits the bridge of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Johnson Release Status: Released to Public Co More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., right, sits and talks with a pilot aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63). Lehman is visiting the carrier

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Carlos Correa Release Status: Released to Pub More

An RIM-7 Sea Sparrow surface-to-air missile is launched from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63) while off the coast of San Clemente, California

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: BM3 Espinosa Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An RIM-7 Sea Sparrow surface-to-air missile is launched from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63) while off the coast of San Clemente, California

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Gary Liggan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An in-flight left side view of an A-7E Corsair II aircraft, from Attack Squadron 22 (VA-22), assigned to Carrier Air Wing 15 (CVW-15) embarked aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard beam view of a nuclear-powered submarine underway with the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63) underway in the background

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC William Chesterfield Release Status: Released More

An in-flight left side view of four A-7 Corsair II aircraft from Attack Squadron 22 (VA-22). The Carrier Air Wing 15 (CVW-15) embarked aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files