A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft assigned to the "Jolly Rogers" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Three (VFA-103), sits in launch position with the blast door raised in the background, as flight deck crewmembers aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), make final launch preparations. The EISENHOWER and Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7) are currently underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting a Tailored Ship's Training Availability/Final Evaluation Period. The Ship's superstructure is visible in the background
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69)
Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christopher B. Long, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
07/03/2006
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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