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    An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the “Kestrels” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137 launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) [Image 9 of 16]

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    An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the “Kestrels” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137 launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    05.02.2017

    Photo by Matthew Granito 

    USS Carl Vinson   

    PACIFIC OCEAN (May 2, 2017) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the “Kestrels” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137 launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during flight operations in the western Pacific Ocean. The U.S. Navy has patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific routinely for more than 70 years promoting regional peace and security. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Granito/Released)

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    Date Taken: 05.02.2017
    Date Posted: 05.03.2017 17:27
    Photo ID: 3352761
    VIRIN: 170502-N-LK571-095
    Resolution: 2000x1429
    Size: 2.31 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN
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    An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the “Kestrels” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137 launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)
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    Korean and US destroyers, cruisers, carriers transit the western Pacific Ocean
    An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the “Kestrels” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137 lands on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)
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