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230422-N-MH015-1279 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 22, 2023) U.S. Navy Capt. Craig Sicola, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), front seat, and Cmdr. Luke Edwards, commanding officer of the “Fighting Redcocks” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22, make an arrested landing in an F/A-18F Super Hornet from VFA-22 marking the 350,000th time the carrier has landed a fixed-wing aircraft on its flight deck. Nimitz is in U.S. 7th Fleet conducting routine operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joseph Calabrese)
| Date Taken: | 04.22.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 04.22.2023 04:45 |
| Photo ID: | 7754962 |
| VIRIN: | 230422-N-MH015-1279 |
| Resolution: | 4242x3394 |
| Size: | 492.7 KB |
| Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
| Web Views: | 158 |
| Downloads: | 46 |
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USS Nimitz Records 350,000th Arrested Landing
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