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    A Pilot Prepares An F/A-18C Hornet For Launch [Image 46 of 58]

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    A Pilot Prepares An F/A-18C Hornet For Launch

    ARABIAN SEA

    08.16.2020

    Photo by Seaman Dalton Reidhead 

    USS Nimitz (CVN 68)   

    200816-N-FQ453-1009 ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 16, 2020) A pilot assigned to the "Death Rattlers" of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323, prepares an F/A-18C Hornet for launch aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz, the flagship of Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three critical chokepoints to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Dalton Reidhead/Released)

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    Date Taken: 08.16.2020
    Date Posted: 08.24.2020 03:40
    Photo ID: 6316781
    VIRIN: 200816-N-FQ453-1009
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