An F/A-18C Hornet from the "Death Rattlers" of Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 323 launches off the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) during nighttime flight operations. Stennis and Carrier Air Wing 9, as part of the John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group, are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and maritime operations, July 3. Maritime operations help set the conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment, as well as complement counter-terrorism and security efforts of regional nations.
Date Taken: | 07.03.2007 |
Date Posted: | 08.06.2007 12:10 |
Photo ID: | 52465 |
VIRIN: | 070703-N-3729H-293 |
Resolution: | 3764x2312 |
Size: | 1.36 MB |
Location: | USS JOHN C. STENNIS, AT SEA |
Web Views: | 88 |
Downloads: | 26 |
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