Airman Tareq Alrefai, assigned to the "Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron 115 inspects the cockpit of a F/A-18E Super Hornet before flight operations. Inspections are done regularly to ensure the aircraft are safe and fully functional. The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike group is on a routine deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Operating in the Western Pacific and Indian Ocean, the U.S. 7th Fleet is the largest of the forward-deployed U.S. fleets covering 52 million square miles, with approximately 50 ships, 120 aircraft and 20,000 Sailors and Marines assigned at any given time.
Date Taken: | 11.04.2008 |
Date Posted: | 09.24.2011 07:25 |
Photo ID: | 126371 |
VIRIN: | 081104-N-9132C-069 |
Resolution: | 3872x2592 |
Size: | 1.2 MB |
Location: | USPACOM, AT SEA |
Web Views: | 76 |
Downloads: | 10 |
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