060815-N-3438B-062 (Aug. 15, 2006)US Naval (USN) Aviation Structural Mechanic AIRMAN (AMAN) Matthew Chapman from Strike Fighter Squadron 192 (VFA-192) tightens a bolt on the planning link of a USN F/A-18C Super Hornet aircraft aboard USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). The planning link is responsible for guiding the landing gear into place when it is lowered. The KITTY HAWK is currently operating in the Indian Ocean (IOC).U.S. Navy official photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Jared D. Benner (Released)
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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
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Date
15/08/2006
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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