170416-N-OX430-086 BAHRAIN (April 16, 2017) Cmdr. John
170416-N-OX430-086 BAHRAIN (April 16, 2017) Cmdr. John Logan, a Navy chaplain aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) (GHWB), reads a prayer during a sunrise Easter service held on the flight ... More
170805-N-NO901-306 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) An
170805-N-NO901-306 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Tomcatters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31, bottom, and an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Blacklions" of VF... More
A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213), Blacklion...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Scott Timmester, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More
170625-N-JC445-015 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 25, 2017)
170625-N-JC445-015 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 25, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 prepares to land aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (... More
170416-N-OX430-151 BAHRAIN (April 16, 2017) Interior
170416-N-OX430-151 BAHRAIN (April 16, 2017) Interior Communications Electrician Seaman Kaelyn Hernandez, left, and Interior Communications Electrician Seaman Nyjia Williams, right, bow their heads during a sunr... More
Family, friends and shipmates pay their respects to LT. CDR. J. Stacy ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeff Viano Release Status: Released to Publi... More
A specially painted US Navy F-14D Tomcat fighter, Fighter Squadron 213...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Scott Timmester, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat aircraft (foreground) assigned to the Bla...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Scott Timmester, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat fighter assigned to the "Blacklions" of F...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Theodore Roosevelt Scene Camera Operator: PHAA Nathan Laird, USN Release Status: R... More
170411-N-JC445-059 ARABIAN GULF (April 11, 2017) A
170411-N-JC445-059 ARABIAN GULF (April 11, 2017) A F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Geor... More
170805-N-NO901-243 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) An
170805-N-NO901-243 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) An F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to the "Tomcatters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31, bottom, and an F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of VFA... More
The Naval Air Station Miramar honor guard, equipped with M-14 .308 cal...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeff Viano Release Status: Released to Publi... More
170522-N-JC445-087 ARABIAN GULF (May 22, 2017) An F/A-18F
170522-N-JC445-087 ARABIAN GULF (May 22, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 launches from the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) (GHWB). ... More
A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213), Blacklion...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Scott Timmester, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213), Blacklion...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Scott Timmester, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More
A US Navy (USN) F-14A Tomcat fighter aircraft, Fighter Squadron 213 (V...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Craig R. Spiering, Usn Release Status: Released to Public ... More
A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat fighter, Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213), B...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Eben Boothby, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More
(190208-N-OC333-020) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019)
(190208-N-OC333-020) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Cmdr. Leslie Mintz, executive officer of the “Blacklions” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, inspects an F/A-18F Super Hornet prior to her flight on bo... More
170805-N-NO901-279 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) An
170805-N-NO901-279 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Tomcatters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31, bottom, and an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Blacklions" of VF... More
Lt. Ryan Forsmo (left) and Lt. Andrew Hoffman answer
Lt. Ryan Forsmo (left) and Lt. Andrew Hoffman answer questions from a visitor to the 2012 Defenders of Liberty Air Show at Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City. Assigned to the “Blacklions” of Strike Fighte... More
170720-N-JC445-022 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 20, 2017)
170720-N-JC445-022 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 20, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 descends to land aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush ... More
170720-N-JC445-029 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 20, 2017)
170720-N-JC445-029 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 20, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 flies over the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The ... More
Lt. Andrew Hoffman (left) and Lt. Ryan Forsmo salute
Lt. Andrew Hoffman (left) and Lt. Ryan Forsmo salute the flag during the opening ceremonies of the 2012 Defenders of Liberty Air Show at Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City. Hoffman and Forsmo flew a F/A-1... More
Lt. Andrew Hoffman (left) and Lt. Ryan Forsmo watch
Lt. Andrew Hoffman (left) and Lt. Ryan Forsmo watch an aerial acrobatic performance at the 2012 Defenders of Liberty Air Show at Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City. Hoffman and Forsmo flew a F/A-18F Super... More
170803-N-JC445-018 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 3, 2017)
170803-N-JC445-018 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 3, 2017) Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) direct aircraft on the flight deck during exercise Saxon Warrior 2017. The U.S. ... More
170803-N-JC445-035 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 3, 2017) An
170803-N-JC445-035 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 3, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, left, and an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the "Tomcatters" of St... More
170712-N-JC445-084 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 12, 2017)
170712-N-JC445-084 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 12, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). Th... More
170805-N-KB401-467 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) Two
170805-N-KB401-467 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) Two F/A-18F Super Hornets, attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier US... More
170411-N-JC445-123 ARABIAN GULF (April 12, 2017) An
170411-N-JC445-123 ARABIAN GULF (April 12, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 launches from catapult four on the flight deck and is the 10,000th airc... More
170404-N-YL257-188 ARABIAN GULF (April 4, 2017) An
170404-N-YL257-188 ARABIAN GULF (April 4, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 flies over the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The ship... More
Visitors to the 2012 Defenders of Liberty Air Show
Visitors to the 2012 Defenders of Liberty Air Show at Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City inspect the undercarriage of a F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the “Blacklions” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) ... More
170404-N-YL257-064 ARABIAN GULF (April 4, 2017) An
170404-N-YL257-064 ARABIAN GULF (April 4, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 taxis on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (C... More
170416-N-OX430-091 BAHRAIN (April 16, 2017) Religious
170416-N-OX430-091 BAHRAIN (April 16, 2017) Religious Programs Specialist 1st Class Kenneth Armstead bows his head during a sunrise Easter prayer service held on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Geor... More
170713-N-JC445-055 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 13, 2017)
170713-N-JC445-055 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 13, 2017) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Vanessa Nguyen, assigned to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, performs maintenance on an F/A-18F ... More
170713-N-JC445-077 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 13, 2017)
170713-N-JC445-077 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 13, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). Th... More
170416-N-OX430-105 BAHRAIN (April 16, 2017) Lt. Cmdr.
170416-N-OX430-105 BAHRAIN (April 16, 2017) Lt. Cmdr. Jeffrey Moen listens to a prayer during a sunrise Easter service held on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) (GHWB). GHWB ... More
170404-N-YL257-048 ARABIAN GULF (April 4, 2017) An
170404-N-YL257-048 ARABIAN GULF (April 4, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 prepares to land aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN ... More
170805-N-KB401-464 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) An
170805-N-KB401-464 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier US... More
170805-N-NO901-237 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) An
170805-N-NO901-237 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Tomcatters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31, bottom, and an F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of VF... More
Young visitors attempt to move an F/A-18F Super Hornet
Young visitors attempt to move an F/A-18F Super Hornet at the 2012 Defenders of Liberty Air Show, Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City. Assigned to the “Blacklions” of Strike Fighter Squadron 213, the figh... More
(190208-N-OC333-024) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019)
(190208-N-OC333-024) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Cmdr. Leslie Mintz, executive officer of the “Blacklions” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, climbs into an F/A-18F Super Hornet on board Naval Air Sta... More
181102-N-QD512-0380 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 2, 2018) An
181102-N-QD512-0380 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 2, 2018) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The ship is underway in... More
170720-N-JC445-007 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 20, 2017)
170720-N-JC445-007 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 20, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). Th... More
Lt. Andrew Hoffman answers visitors questions about
Lt. Andrew Hoffman answers visitors questions about the F/A-18F Super Hornet at the 2012 Defenders of Liberty Air Show at Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City. Hoffman is the weapons system officer for the ... More
Two Navy F/A-18F Super Hornets assigned to the "Blacklions"
Two Navy F/A-18F Super Hornets assigned to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron 213 make a low pass over the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt during a Composite Training Unit Exercise.
Lt. Andrew Hoffman explains the catapult assembly on
Lt. Andrew Hoffman explains the catapult assembly on a F/A-18F Super Hornet to a visitor at the 2012 Defenders of Liberty Air Show at Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City. Hoffman is the weapons system offi... More
170416-N-OX430-101 BAHRAIN (April 16, 2017) Cmdr. Robert
170416-N-OX430-101 BAHRAIN (April 16, 2017) Cmdr. Robert Lutz, right, and Lt. Cmdr. Mishonda Mosley, left, bow their heads during a sunrise Easter prayer service held on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier ... More
A Blacklions Super Hornet lifts off the USS Theodore Roosevelt
An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron 213, launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt and embarked C... More
Visitors to the 2012 Defenders of Liberty Air Show
Visitors to the 2012 Defenders of Liberty Air Show at Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City inspect a F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the “Blacklions” of Strike Fighter Squadron 213. The fighter was part o... More
170805-N-NO901-236 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) An
170805-N-NO901-236 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) An F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to the "Tomcatters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31, bottom, and an F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of VFA... More
170805-N-NO901-309 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) An
170805-N-NO901-309 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) An F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to the "Tomcatters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31, bottom, and an F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of VFA... More
170416-N-OX430-040 BAHRAIN (April 16, 2017) Cmdr. Robert
170416-N-OX430-040 BAHRAIN (April 16, 2017) Cmdr. Robert Lutz bows his head during a sunrise Easter prayer service held on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) (GHWB). GHWB is d... More
170620-N-JC445-314 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 20, 2017)
170620-N-JC445-314 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 20, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Black Lions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). ... More
170717-N-JC445-008 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 17, 2017)
170717-N-JC445-008 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 17, 2017) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Vanessa Nguyen, assigned to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, cleans the a jet aboard the aircraf... More