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View of a US Navy (USN) F-18C Hornet fighter aircraft, Strike Fighter Squadron 15 (VFA-15), Valions, Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia (VA), as it makes its final approach to the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) carrier deck. The TRUMAN is currently undergoing carrier qualifications and flight deck certification off the Atlantic coast

View of a US Navy (USN) F-18C Hornet fighter aircraft, Strike Fighter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Floyd Grimm, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A Marine Strike Fighter Squadron 531 (VMFA-531) F-4N Phanton II aircraft is launched from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43). The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder and AIM-7 Sparrow missiles

A Marine Strike Fighter Squadron 531 (VMFA-531) F-4N Phanton II aircra...

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

LT. CMDR. John Leenhouts Florida....An air-to-air right side view of a Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft. The aircraft is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the right wing tip. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

LT. CMDR. John Leenhouts Florida....An air-to-air right side view of a...

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

A left side view of two F/A-18 Hornet aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). The aircraft are assigned to strike Fighter Squadron 125 (VFA-125)

A left side view of two F/A-18 Hornet aircraft on the flight deck of t...

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

Air-to-air left side view of an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Strike-Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113) alongside a Soviet Tu-142 Bear Aircraft (above)

Air-to-air left side view of an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Strike-Fig...

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

An F/A-18 aircraft from Strike-Fighter Squadron 25 (VFA-25) is fueled on deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Constellation (CV-64)

An F/A-18 aircraft from Strike-Fighter Squadron 25 (VFA-25) is fueled ...

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

Aviation Machinist First Class Paris and Mathey of Strike-fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113) remove an engine from an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV-64)

Aviation Machinist First Class Paris and Mathey of Strike-fighter Squa...

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

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Strike-Fighter Squadron 25 (VFA-25) is checked prior to takeoff aboard the aircraft carrier USS Constellation (CV-64)

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Strike-Fighter Squadron 25 (VFA-25) is ...

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

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Strike-Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113) is fueled aboard the aircraft carrier USS Constellation (CV-64)

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Strike-Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113) i...

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

A squadron plane inspector watches as an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 125 taxis behind a partially raised jet blast deflector during flight operations aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70)

A squadron plane inspector watches as an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of St...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Charles R. Solseth Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

An F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Strike-Fighter Squadron 132 is inspected by aviation ordnancemen during flight oprations aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43). The aircraft is armed with an AGM-88A high-speed anti-radiation missile

An F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Strike-Fighter Squadron 132 is inspect...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Coral Sea (CV 43) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rory Knepp Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A Strike-Fighter Squadron 111 (VFA-111) A-6E Intruder aircraft lands aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A Strike-Fighter Squadron 111 (VFA-111) A-6E Intruder aircraft lands a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Release Status: Released to P... More

AIRMAN (AMN) Shawn Jenkins assists Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Mike Groothousen into the cockpit of his Strike Fighter Squadron 132 (VFA-132) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft during Exercise COPE THUNDER

AIRMAN (AMN) Shawn Jenkins assists Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Mike Gr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Sta... More

Two aviation maintenance technicians work on an F404-GE-400 turbofan engine prior to installation in a Strike Fighter Squadron 132 (VFA-132) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft

Two aviation maintenance technicians work on an F404-GE-400 turbofan e...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

An aviation maintenance technician examines the empty engine bay of a turbofan engine.  The engine is being prepared for installation in a Strike Fighter Squadron 132 (VFA-132) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft for use during Exercise COPE THUNDER

An aviation maintenance technician examines the empty engine bay of a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King, USN Releas... More

An air-to-air right side view of an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 82 (VFA-82) conducting the squadron's first operational flight off the coast of Florida.  The Florida based squadron is transitioning from the A-7E Corsair II to the Hornet

An air-to-air right side view of an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strik...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT J.R. Cambell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft approaches the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) as it comes in for a landing during Exercise Solid Shield '89

A Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft approa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD '89 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LT. Robert E. Hersh Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

An F/A-18A Hornet aircraft, its tail hook down, banks to approach aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41).  The aircraft, which is assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 192 (VFA-192), carries an AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missile on its starboard wing tip

An F/A-18A Hornet aircraft, its tail hook down, banks to approach airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LCDR T.B. Surbridge, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air right side view of two F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 192 (VFA-192) assigned to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41)

An air-to-air right side view of two F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Stri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LCDR T.B. Surbridge, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A left side view of an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 192 (VFA-192) in flight over Mihara volcano on the island of O-shima off central Japan.  VFA-192, which is based at Naval Air Facility, Atsugi, Japan, is part of the air wing assigned to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41)

A left side view of an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR T.B. Surbridge, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air right side view of two F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 303 (VFA-303) over Southern California

An air-to-air right side view of two F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Strike...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left side view of an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 303 (VFA-303) over Southern California

An air-to-air left side view of an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Strike F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Trombecky Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Squadron members work on an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 131 (VFA-131) in the hangar bay of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) during FLEET EX '90

Squadron members work on an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX '90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Oscar Sosa Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

The catapult officer holds his launch signal as a Strike Fighter Squadron 131 (VFA-131) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft begins to travel down the No. 1 catapult aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) during Fleet Ex '90

The catapult officer holds his launch signal as a Strike Fighter Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX '90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Oscar Sosa Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A Strike Fighter Squadron 87 (VFA-87) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft comes in for an arrested landing on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) during the ship's shakedown cruise

A Strike Fighter Squadron 87 (VFA-87) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft comes in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Dennis Taylor Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 132 (VFA-132) stands on the flight line

An F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 132 (VFA-132) st...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky Release Status: R... More

A Strike Fighter Squadron 132 (VFA-132) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft is displayed on the pier prior to the decommissioning ceremony for the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CV-43). The Coral Sea is being decommissioned after nearly 43 years of service

A Strike Fighter Squadron 132 (VFA-132) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft is dis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Kettenhoffen Release Sta... More

During a flight near the east coast of Florida, an S-3B Viking aircraft delivers fuel to one of the two Strike Fighter Squadron 137 (VFA-137) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft that are following closely behind it. In the foreground and at right are F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Figher Squadron 106 (VFA-106). At left is a F/A-18B Hornet aircraft from VFA-106

During a flight near the east coast of Florida, an S-3B Viking aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: LTC Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113) sit armed and ready on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The INDEPENDENCE is one of the U.S. Navy ships sent to the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113) sit a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2(Sw) Joe Bartlett Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

An aerial view of a F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron Seventy-Four (VFA-74) climbs out over the Forrestal Class, Aircraft Carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) during Operation Desert Shield

An aerial view of a F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

The pilot of a Strike Fighter Squadron 83 (VFA-83) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft stands by for launch on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during Operation Desert Shield

The pilot of a Strike Fighter Squadron 83 (VFA-83) F/A-18C Hornet airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

Arresting gear crewmen run toward a Strike Fighter Squadron 151 (VFA-151) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft that has just landed on the he flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) during Operation Desert Shield

Arresting gear crewmen run toward a Strike Fighter Squadron 151 (VFA-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

Crew members of Strike Fighter Squadron 83 (VFA-83) talk with the pilot of an F/A-18C strike-fighter aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members of Strike Fighter Squadron 83 (VFA-83) talk with the pilo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: USS Saratoga(CV 60) Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Terry Simmons Release Status: Released to... More

A flight deck crew member signals as a Strike-Fighter Squadron 83 (VFA-83) F/A-18 Hornet aircraft is readied for launch from the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during Operation Desert Storm

A flight deck crew member signals as a Strike-Fighter Squadron 83 (VFA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Davis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

CHIEF Aviation Ordnanceman Richard Norman, left, and F/A-18 Hornet aircraft pilot LT David Taylor share a laugh after Taylor's return to the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) following a strike mission during OPERATION DESERT STORM. The two men are members of Strike Fighter Squadron 83 (VFA-83)

CHIEF Aviation Ordnanceman Richard Norman, left, and F/A-18 Hornet air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Eric James Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

A Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft taxis past other aircraft parked on the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during Operation Desert Storm

A Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft taxis pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: USS Saratoga (CV 60) Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: Unkn Own Release Status: Released to Public ... More

An assistant catapult/arresting gear officer signals to the pilot of a Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft prior to its launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during Operation Desert Storm

An assistant catapult/arresting gear officer signals to the pilot of a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: SRA Chris U. Putman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A view of an M-61A1 20mm Vulcan gun taken from the nose of an F/A-18 strike fighter aircraft showing the damage sustained when ammunition exploded prematurely in the gun barrel during a mission in support of Operation Desert Storm.

A view of an M-61A1 20mm Vulcan gun taken from the nose of an F/A-18 s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Jeff A. Wright Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Five F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 137 (VFA-137) pass over a cloud bank during a training flight out of Naval Air Station, Cecil Field, Florida. VFA-137 and the other squadrons of Carrier Air Wing 6 (CVW-6) are to depart at the end of May on a Mediterranean deployment aboard the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59)

Five F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 137 (VFA-137...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Kirk Lance Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Two F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 94 (VFA-94) are silhouetted against the sky during a late afternoon flight. VFA-94 is based aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72), which is operating in the Persian Gulf region during its first Western Pacific deployment.

Two F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 94 (VFA-94) a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Oman Scene Camera Operator: LCDR L.P. Buckley Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 22 (VFA-22) moves away from a U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft after conducting an in-flight refueling. VFA-22 is based aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72), which is operating in the Persian Gulf region during its first Western Pacific deployment.

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 22 (VFA-22) mo...

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

A Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft is launched from the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) during maritime interdiction operations

A Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft is lau...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Stover Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Left side view of a formation of seven F/A-18A and F/A-18D Hornet strike fighter aircraft trailing a Marine Group Refueling 350 (VMGR-35) KC-130R Hercules tanker aircraft in flight over the Marine Corps Air Station

Left side view of a formation of seven F/A-18A and F/A-18D Hornet stri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station El Toro State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bob Lawson Release Status... More

An air-to-air right side view of a Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft flying over the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) as the vessel is underway in the Persian Gulf

An air-to-air right side view of a Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-13...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Alleyne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An S-3B Viking aircraft of Air Anti-submarine Squadron 22 (VS-22) refuels an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft as two other F/A-18Cs stand by. The Hornets are from Strike Fighter Squadron 105 (VFA-105)

An S-3B Viking aircraft of Air Anti-submarine Squadron 22 (VS-22) refu...

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

An air-to-air left side view of Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft in formation over the Persian Gulf

An air-to-air left side view of Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 Tony Alleyne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left side view of a Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft flying over the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) as the vessel is underway in the Persian Gulf

An air-to-air left side view of a Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Tony Alleyne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air right side view of Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft in formation over the Persian Gulf

An air-to-air right side view of Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 Tony Alleyne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left side view of Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft in formation over the Persian Gulf

An air-to-air left side view of Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 Tony Alleyne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air right side view of Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft in formation over the Persian Gulf

An air-to-air right side view of Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 Tony Alleyne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left side view of a Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft over the Persian Gulf. The Hornet is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles while a Sidewinder on the wing of another Hornet is in the foreground

An air-to-air left side view of a Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Alleyne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air, left side view of three Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft flying in echelon

An air-to-air, left side view of three Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VF...

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

An air-to-air, right side view of three Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft flying in echelon

An air-to-air, right side view of three Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (V...

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

An air-to-air, right side view of four Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft flying in a diamond formation

An air-to-air, right side view of four Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VF...

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

A Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft lands on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CVN-73). A cockpit head-up display screen is superimposed in the foreground

A Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft lands ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Saratoga (CV 60) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. John Leenhouts Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

An air-to-air left side view of two Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft near Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads

An air-to-air left side view of two Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CDR John Leenhouts Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 131 (VFA-131) and Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) fly in formation over the airfield at Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads

F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 131 (VFA-131) and S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CDR John Leenhouts Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

An air-to-air right side view of a Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft over the airfield at Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads

An air-to-air right side view of a Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-13...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CDR John Leenhouts Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A view of a line of F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadrons 37 and 105 (VFA-37 and VFA-105) parked on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

A view of a line of F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John Bivera Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147) passes oil fields near Kuwait City during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq. The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on the wing tips. VFA-147 is embarked aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147) pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. T.B. Surbridge Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 146 (VFA-146) escorts a United Nations aircraft during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq. VFA-146 is embarked aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 146 (VFA-146) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Southwest Asia Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. T.B. Surbridge Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A view of the pilot of a Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft seated in the cockpit, with another Hornet in the background as both planes fly over the Persian Gulf

A view of the pilot of a Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Alleyne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Strike Fighter Squadron 127 (VFA-127) F-5E Tiger II aircraft undergoes a preflight check on the flight line. The aircraft is painted in a camouflage paint scheme and exhibits the Iranian national insignia on its tail fin

A Strike Fighter Squadron 127 (VFA-127) F-5E Tiger II aircraft undergo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce R. Trombecky Release Statu... More

A Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft taxis on the runway after landing following completion of a training mission

A Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft taxis on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce R. Trombecky Release Statu... More

A Strike Fighter Squadron 127 (VFA-127) F-5E Tiger II aircraft, painted with a camouflage paint scheme and exhibiting the Libyan national insignia, makes a steep ascent after taking off from the runway on a training mission. The aircraft will be simulating air combat maneuvers to train air crews of Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17) in threat tactics

A Strike Fighter Squadron 127 (VFA-127) F-5E Tiger II aircraft, painte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce R. Trombecky Release Statu... More

A Strike Fighter Squadron 127 (VFA-127) F-5E Tiger II aircraft taxis to the runway for takeoff on an air combat maneuvers training mission with air crews of Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17). The aircraft is painted in a camouflage paint scheme

A Strike Fighter Squadron 127 (VFA-127) F-5E Tiger II aircraft taxis t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce R. Trombecky Release Statu... More

An in flight underside view of an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Marine Reserve Strike Fighter Squadron 321 (VMFA-321) taking off and climbing away fully armed with Mark 77 Napalm bombs for a close air support mission on the "Bravo-19" target range at the Naval Air Warfare Center complex. The reserve unit is performing their two week annual training duty

An in flight underside view of an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Marine Re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce R. Trombecky Release Statu... More

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 22 (VFA-22) takes to the air after launch from the number four catapult of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72)

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 22 (VFA-22) takes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Abraham Lincoln @@(Cvn 72) Country: Western Pacific Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Dale W. Novotasky Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Aerial right side view of ten (10) F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron Eighty-Six (VFA-86) flying in formation over the Jacksonville operating area. The squadron is homeported at NAS Cecil Field and is presently assigned to the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) which is about to deploy to the Mediterranean Sea for six months. The formation is being led by CMDR. Russell Ziegler, VFA-86 Commanding Officer

Aerial right side view of ten (10) F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christian Viera Release Status: Released to ... More

An aerial left side view of a formation of ten (10) F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron Eighty-Six (VFA-86) flying in formation. The flight is led by CMDR. Russell Aiegler, Commanding Officer VFA-86. The squadron is homeported at NAS Cecil Field and is about to deploy to the Mediterranean on board the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66)

An aerial left side view of a formation of ten (10) F/A-18 Hornet airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christian Viera Release Status: Released to ... More

Strike Fighter Squadron 37 (VFA-37) F/A-18 Hornet pilot, LT. D. E. Berry climbs down from his aircraft after a demanding flight

Strike Fighter Squadron 37 (VFA-37) F/A-18 Hornet pilot, LT. D. E. Ber...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMPTUEX 95 Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN Mark Barney, Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN Keneth Davis Jr. and Aviation Ordnanceman Earl Battle remove a AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missile from a weapons cart to place on an F/A-18C Hornet strike fighter. USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) and her embarked air wing nine (CVW-9) are operating in the Persian Gulf to enforce UN sanction against Iraq by patrolling the no-fly zone under operation Southern Watch

Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN Mark Barney, Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN K...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christopher E. Mobley Release Status: Released to Public ... More

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Six (VFA 146) catapults from the flight deck of USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) in the Persian Gulf. Nimitz and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW9) are conducting sustained operations in the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions again Iraq

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Six (VF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Kimberly E. Mcdonald Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Corporal Andrew Shilling cleans a fuel tank on an F/A-18 Hornet attached to Marine Strike-Fighter Squadron 312 (VMFA-312) aboard USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65). ENTERPRISE is preparing for a six month deployment to the Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf

Corporal Andrew Shilling cleans a fuel tank on an F/A-18 Hornet attach...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Enterprise (CVN 65) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Nicholas H. Griseto, USN Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

An F/A-18 "Hornet," from the Marine Strike Fighter Squadron Three One Two (VMFA-312), "Fabulous Checkerboards," is cleared for launch from the deck of the USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65)

An F/A-18 "Hornet," from the Marine Strike Fighter Squadron Three One ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Enterprise (CVN 65) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 William G. Lewis, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

An F/A-18 "Hornet" from Strike Fighter Squadron Fifteen (VFA-15), prepares for launch from the USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71) in support of Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX)

An F/A-18 "Hornet" from Strike Fighter Squadron Fifteen (VFA-15), prep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE (JTFEX) Base: Uss Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Gregg Lisicki, USN Release Status: ... More

On board USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71), Aviation Ordnancemen from the "Valions" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Five (VFA-15) transport AIM-7 medium range air-to-air missiles to waiting F/A-18C "Hornet " aircraft (not shown). THEODORE ROOSEVELT and its embarked air wing are conducting missions in support of the NATO Operation Allied Force

On board USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71), Aviation Ordnancemen from th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Donne Mckissic Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

An F/A-18 Hornet, from the Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Three (VFA 83) "Rampagers," lifts-off from the fight deck of USS GEORGE WASHINTON (CVN 73)

An F/A-18 Hornet, from the Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Three (VFA 83...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Base: Uss George Washington (CVN 73) State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene ... More

An F/A-18 "Hornet" attached to the "Rampagers" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Three (VFA-83) launches from the flight deck of USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73)

An F/A-18 "Hornet" attached to the "Rampagers" of Strike Fighter Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Base: Uss George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Nick Magdaleno, USN Release Status: Relea... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handler) Third Class Jamorn Driver directs an F/A-18 Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Five (VFA-105), "Gunslingers", onto a catapult on the flight deck of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during flight operations. TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handler) Third Class Jamorn Driver directs ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to... More

Lance Corporals Patrick Gay, Michael Greenier and Robert Firth load ordnance onto an F/A-18 Hornet from Marine Strike Fighter Squadron Three One Two (VMFA-312), "Checkerboards", prior to flight operations on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Lance Corporals Patrick Gay, Michael Greenier and Robert Firth load or...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to... More

Captain David "Smelly" Smullen assigned to Marine Strike Fighter Squadron Three One Two (VMFA-312) "Checkerboards", checks his night vision goggles in preparation for night flight operations on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Captain David "Smelly" Smullen assigned to Marine Strike Fighter Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Justin P. Nesbitt, USN Release Status: Released... More

US Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handler) Third Class Jamorn Driver directs an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron Thirty-Seven (VFA-37) while taxiing it off of the four row of the bow during flight operations on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handler) Third Class Jamorn Driver ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to... More

US Navy (USN) Plain Captains onboard the USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) wash a USN F/A-18C "Hornet" aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron One Three Seven, (VFA-137), spotted on the flight deck

US Navy (USN) Plain Captains onboard the USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) was...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Constellation (CV 64) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Constellation (CV 64) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Don Bray, USN Release Status: Released ... More

US Navy AIRMAN Apprentice Mike Mullen washes the suds off of the wing of an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Five (VFA-105) on the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75)

US Navy AIRMAN Apprentice Mike Mullen washes the suds off of the wing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Audrey L. Robards, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

An F/A-18D Hornet from the 533rd Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) takes off from Rockhampton International Airport, Queensland, Australia, carrying six BDU-33 Practice Bombs under the left wing and six BDU-48/B Practice Bombs under the right wing to drop on the Shoalwater Bay Training Area during Exercise TANDEM THRUST. TANDEM THRUST is a combined US, Australian, and Canadian military training exercise. This biannual exercise is being held in the vicinity of Shoalwater Bay training area, Queensland, Australia. The purpose of Exercise TANDEM THRUST is to train for crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations

An F/A-18D Hornet from the 533rd Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TANDEM THRUST 01 Base: Rockhampton State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Wayne A. Clark, US... More

An F/A 18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron Twenty Two (VFA-22) prepares to launch off catapult one on the deck of the USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and her carrier airwing are taking part in Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

An F/A 18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron Twenty Two (VF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Masrtin Fuentes, USN Release Status: Released to P... More

US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnanceman (AO) PETTY Officer 3rd Class (PO3) Tanya Morales (foreground) teams with other Aviation Ordnancemen to down load a 500-pound GBU-12 laser-guided bomb from the wing of an F/A-18 "Hornet" aircraft onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74). PO3 Morales is assigned to the "Blue Diamonds" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Six (VFA-146) and is deployed with Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnanceman (AO) PETTY Officer 3rd Class (PO3) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Uss John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Scene Major Command Shown: CVN-74 Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joshua Word.... More

Three brothers, US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Mike Kensickin (left) a F-15C Eagle aircraft pilot assigned to the 71st Fighter Squadron; US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) Steve Kensick (center), an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft pilot assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 22 (VFA-22), and USAF CPT Dave Kensick, an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft pilot assigned to the 115th Fighter Wing (FW); fly their respective aircraft while participating in exercise Combat Archer, a Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP) hosted by the 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron located at Tyndall, AFB, Florida (FL)

Three brothers, US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Mike Kensickin (left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael Ammons, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) Luke Kremer pilots his USN F/A-18 C Hornet fighter as Air Group Commander (CAG), Strike Fighter Squadron 22 (VFA-22), Fighting Redcocks, Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, California (CA), over Fort Jefferson at Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida (FL)

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) Luke Kremer pilots his USN F/A-18 C Horn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Key West State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A US Navy (USN) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) shows the Catapult Officer the weight of the USN F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft, Strike Fighter Squadron 115 (VFA-115), Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, California (CA), prior to its launch on board the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The VFA-115 embarked with Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) on board the LINCOLN. The LINCOLN and Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) are conducting combat operations in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Navy (USN) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) shows the Catapu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Philip A. Mcdaniel, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft, Strike Fighter Squadron 115 (VFA-115), Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, California (CA), taxies by the superstructure en route to catapult two on board the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The VFA-115 embarked with Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) on board the LINCOLN. The LINCOLN and Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) are conducting combat operations in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft, Strike Fighter Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Philip A. Mcdaniel, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Five (VFA-105), flies a refueling mission near Camp Sarafovo, Bulgaria, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, GBU-12 Paveway II 500-pound laser guided bombs, and AGM-154A Joint Standoff Weapons (JSOW)

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Bulgaria (BGR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Six (VFA-86) inflight during a mission flow from Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort, South Carolina (SC)

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Leslie J. Hewitt, USMC Release Sta... More

An US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Two Two (VFA-122), performs a sharp pull-up maneuver during the Joint Service Open House Celebration held at Andrews Air Force Base (AFB), Maryland (MD). The open house showcased civilian and military aircraft and provided many flight demonstrations and static displays

An US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft, assigned to Strike Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Daniel Mclain, USN Release Status... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA-102), Diamondbacks, Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi, Japan, launches off the deck of the USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). The HAWK is one of seven carrier strike groups (CSG) involved in SUMMER PULSE 2004. SUMMER PULSE 2004 is the deployment of seven carrier strike groups (CSG), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat capability across the globe, in five theaters with other US, allied, and coalition military forces. SUMMER PULSE is the Navy's first deployment under its new Fleet Response Plan (FRP)

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jonathan Chandler, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Navy (USN) Aviation Boatswains Mate 2nd Class (AB2) Luis Martinez gives the thumbs-up to signify that the number one steam-powered catapult is clear prior to launching an F-18C Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 105 (VFA-105 Gunslingers), Carrier Strike Group 10 (CSG-10), Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW 3), from the flight deck of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S TRUMAN (CVN 75) to provide Close Air Support (CAS) and conduct intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions over Iraq in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT)

US Navy (USN) Aviation Boatswains Mate 2nd Class (AB2) Luis Martinez g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Ryan O'Connor, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) F/A-18A Hornet fighter aircraft, Marine Strike Fighter Attack Squadron 115 (VMFA-115), Silver Eagles, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort, South Carolina (SC), clears the flight deck of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Carrier Air Wing (CVW-3) embarked onboard the TRUMAN and providing close air support (CAS) and conducting intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions over Iraq. The Truman Strike Group and CVW-3 are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT)

A US Marine Corps (USMC) F/A-18A Hornet fighter aircraft, Marine Strik...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kristopher Wilson, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

US Navy (USN) aircraft directors signal r an USN F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA-102), Diamondbacks, Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi, Japan (JPN), to taxi to one of ur steam-powered catapults on the flight deck aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). The KITTY HAWK is currently operating in the Coral Sea in support of Exercise TALISMAN SABRE 2005. TALISMAN SABRE is an exercise jointly sponsored by the US Pacific Command (USPACOM) and Australian Defense Force Joint Operations Command, and designed to train the US 7th Fleet Commander's staff and Australian Joint Operations staff as a designated Combined Task Force (CTF) headquarters. The exercise...

US Navy (USN) aircraft directors signal r an USN F/A-18F Super Hornet,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy (USN) aircraft directors signal for an USN F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA-102), Diamondbacks, Na... More

A US Navy (USN) waist catapult operator runs out to ready Catapult No. 3 for aircraft recovery as a USN F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA-102), Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi, Japan (JPN), launches off the flightdeck of the USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during Joint Air and Sea Exercise (JASEX) 05

A US Navy (USN) waist catapult operator runs out to ready Catapult No....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Bo J. Flannigan, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

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