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US Navy 030310-N-5786V-504 A F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the Golden Warriors of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Seven (VFA-87) launches from the flight deck of USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71)
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US Navy 070718-N-5928K-001 Deck edge operator Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 1st Class Shawn Badley signals his hands are clear after launching an F-A-18F Super Hornet
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US Navy 070809-N-3729H-050 An F-A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 prepares to launch off the flight deck
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US Navy 090616-N-6538W-135 An F-A-18C Hornet from the Death Rattlers of Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 323 launches from the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) during exercise Northern Edge 2009
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US Navy 090128-N-7981E-027 An HH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter and an SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter are launched from the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)
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US Navy 100220-N-4236E-274 Lcdr. Kim DaCosta, launches an F-A-18E Super Hornet from the Pukin Dogs of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143, from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69
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US Navy 100525-N-4236E-073 Sailors perform pre-flight checks on a C-2A Greyhound
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US Navy 100415-N-2147L-003 Amphibious assault vehicles from the U.S. Marine 2nd Assault Amphibious Battalion depart the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21)
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US Navy 061114-N-0684R-058 An F-A-18C Hornet from the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Seven (VFA-147) launches off the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)
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US Navy 120207-N-NL541-447 An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) assigned to 2nd Amphibious Assault Battalion, Delta Company, 1st Platoon, exits the
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US Navy 111218-N-OY799-181 An F-A-18C Hornet from the Warhawks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 97 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-clas
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US Navy 060415-N-7359L-002 Sailors prepare an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Tigertails of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Two Five (VAW-125), for launch
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US Navy 041118-N-5345W-095 Two Aviation Ordnancemen assigned to the Gunslingers of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Five (VFA-105) make adjustments to an LAU-7 Guide Missile Launching mechanism
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U.S. Navy Chief Aviation Structural Mechanic Brian Brooks, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 7, watches an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry 140307-N-ZG705-035
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US Navy 091010-N-5345W-019 An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) exits the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43)
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A U.S. Navy EA-6B Prowler aircraft assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 134 takes off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) June 25, 2014, in the Persian Gulf 140625-N-CZ979-008
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A U.S. Navy F-A-18F Super Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 takes off from the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Sept 140901-N-CZ979-009
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US Navy 040722-N-1464F-006 A BQM-74E drone is launched from the guided missile cruiser USS Thomas S. Gates (CG 51) during UNITAS 45-04
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US Navy 030430-N-2819P-036 A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter launches from the flight deck aboard USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is deployed conducting missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom
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US Navy 030331-N-1810F-002 Aviation ordnancemen watch over Joint Stand-Off Weapons (JSOWs) as an S-3B Viking launches from one of four steam powered catapults aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)
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US Navy 070327-N-8446A-003 An F-A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103, launches from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69)
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US Navy 070403-N-4420S-067 Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Paula Gray covers up as a C2-A Greyhound, from Carrier Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30, takes off
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US Navy 070406-N-2659P-087 An F-A-18F Super Hornet, from the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154, launches from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)
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US Navy 070122-N-3729H-109 An aircraft flight deck director guides an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Golden Hawks of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One One Two (VAW-112) onto a steam propelled catapult for launch
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US Navy 070123-N-3729H-136 An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Yellowjackets of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron One Three Eight (VAQ-138) takes off from the flight deck as Aviation Boatswains Mate 2nd Class Montego Kornegay p
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US Navy 070506-N-6854D-004 An F-A-18C Hornet, from the Wildcats of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131, prepares to launch from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69)
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US Navy 060227-N-7359L-001 Sailors stationed aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) give a thumbs up as part of final checks for a C-2A Greyhound
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US Navy 070619-N-0890S-036 An E-2C Hawkeye, assigned to the Wallbangers of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117, launches off the flight deck of nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68)
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US Navy 070630-N-3729H-051 Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Benjamin Rivera directs an F-A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, onto the catapult prior to launching
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US Navy 070525-N-0890S-021 Lt. Cmdr. John Depree and Lt. j.g. David Dufault, both assigned to the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, go over pre-flight checks prior to launch aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
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US Navy 080831-N-1635S-007 An EA-6B Prowler is catapulted off the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)
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US Navy 081119-N-9900B-001 An F-A-18E Super Hornet launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71)
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US Navy 081121-N-7730P-283 An HH-60H Sea Hawk assigned to HS-4 displays the ability to launch flares and quickly maneuver out of vulnerability during an air power demonstration on the flight deck of USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)
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US Navy 080222-N-2984R-025 An F-A-18 Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37 is taxied to a catapult prior to launching off the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during fl
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US Navy 111029-N-DS193-014 A Sailor gives hand signals to the pilot of a C-2A Greyhound from the Providers of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VR
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Defense.gov News Photo 111221-N-DR144-375 - An F A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 22 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson CVN 70 in the
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US Navy 060831-N-8158F-377 An F-A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron Two Two (VFA-22) launches from the flight deck aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68)
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US Navy 090707-N-9950J-254 Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Wagner Contreras, left, and Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Geoffrey Wyatt prepare to launch an AV-8B Harrier aircraft
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US Navy 040714-N-4374S-003 An F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) launches from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67)
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US Navy 031016-N-5821P-005 A C-2A Greyhound assigned to the Providers of Fleet Logistics Squadron Thirty (VRC-30) lines up to be launched from USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)
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US Navy 051109-N-3488C-098 An F-A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VFA-102), launches off flight deck of the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)
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US Navy 060329-N-4772B-143 An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) departs the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49)
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US Navy 060815-N-6106R-034 An F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Two (VFA-192) launches from the flight deck of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) during flight operations
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US Navy 070619-N-5067K-171 Marines from Foxtrot Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines load on to their combat rubber raiding craft (CRRC) in preparation for launch from the stern gate of amphibious transport dock USS Juneau (LPD
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US Navy 070619-N-7883G-053 An aircraft director taxis a C-2A Greyhound assigned to Carrier Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30 aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)
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US Navy 090927-N-3038W-090 An F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 launches from the flight from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68)
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US Navy 110625-N-GL340-104 An F-A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 catapults from the aircraft carri
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US Navy 081103-N-9900B-007 Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Richard McCray stands by as an EA-6B Prowler assigned to the
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US Navy 070426-N-5484G-015 An F-A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 and an F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 prepare for launch
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US Navy 071211-N-2984R-004 An F-A-18 Hornet and an F-A-18F Super Hornet prepare to launch off the flight deck aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)
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US Navy 030306-N-1810F-015 E-2C Hawkeye launches from USS Kitty Hawk CV 63
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US Navy 070505-N-3038W-180 An F-A-18C Hornet, assigned the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, takes off from Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)
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US Navy 070629-N-3729H-072 An F-A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154, launches from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)
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US Navy 070401-N-5345W-098 An air department flight deck supervisor signals to the waist catapults safety observer as an EA-6B Prowler, from the Zappers of Tactical Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 130, stages to launch
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US Navy 091121-N-1291E-026 Members of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 15 in a rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) throw a line to Aviation Electronics Technician Airman Anthony Skubon to launch a MK-105 Mod 4 Sled
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US Navy 030518-N-2385R-002 An F-A-18F Super Hornet prepares to launch from one of four steam-powered catapults on the flight deck aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68)
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US Navy 100512-N-4236E-378 An F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the Wildcats of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131 prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69)
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US Navy 110902-N-GC412-198 Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class John Coughlin relaxes for a moment on a C-2A Greyhound aboard USS John C. Stennis
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US Navy 051109-N-3488C-071 An F-A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Two (VFA-192), launches off flight deck of the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)
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US Navy 090707-N-5538K-233 Amphibious Assault vehicles exit the well deck of the forward deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) during a Talisman Saber 2009 training exercise
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Defense.gov News Photo 120305-N-DR144-458 - U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Eric Welsh directs an F A-18C Hornet onto the bow catapults for launch on the flight deck aboard the aircraft
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US Navy 090919-N-6538W-370 An F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the Rough Raiders of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 125 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)
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US Navy 090617-N-1644H-137 An F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192 performs a low pass near the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73)
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US Navy 100403-N-6006S-078 A flight deck shooter ducks as an approaching F-A-18 Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS C
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US Navy 100616-N-4236E-233 An F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the Rampagers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 83 catapults from the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69)
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US Navy 100205-N-9928E-178 apt. Joseph W. Kuzmick, from Bremerton, Wash., commanding officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), launches from the ship in a T-45C Goshawk
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US Navy 060608-N-9851B-006 BQM-74E aerial target launches from the flight deck of amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) during a missile exercise during the Singapore phase of exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness a
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US Navy 061109-N-0490C-002 An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Tigertails of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Two Five (VAW-125) launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight
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US Navy 070702-0455L-N-014 An E-2C Hawkeye, attached to the Seahawks of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 126, launches from the flight deck of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)
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US Navy 070917-N-8923M-028 An EA-6B Prowler, attached to the Zappers of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 130, performs a touch and go during flight operations aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (
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US Navy 071123-N-0684R-128 An F-A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron One Five Four (VFA-154) launches from the flight deck
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US Navy 030517-N-9319H-003 Aviation Machinist's Mate 1st Class Patrick Reynolds guides an F-18E Super Hornet into position for launch from one of four steam-powered catapults on the flight deck aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68)
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US Navy 050127-N-6363M-021 An F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the Bulls of Strike Fighter Squadron Three Seven (VFA-37) launches off one of the four steam-powered catapults aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (C
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US Navy 050209-N-6363M-007 An F-A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Gunslingers of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Five (VFA-105), launches off the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)
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US Navy 050611-N-0000X-001 Squadron troubleshooters give the signal that an F-A-18F Super Hornet is safe for launch from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)
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US Navy 091012-N-1831S-153 Three landing craft, air cushion vehicles approach the shore after launching from the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during Bright Star 2009
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US Navy 070613-N-0890S-038 An F-A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41 prepares to launch off the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68)
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US Navy 100120-N-3589B-085 Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Oliver Vilchis performs a pre-flight safety check on a C-2A Greyhound assigned to the Providers of Carrier Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30 aboard the aircraft c
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US Navy 090504-N-9950J-141 Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Seaman Emily McCann, of Redlands, Calif., and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Lois Braxton, of Brooklyn, N.Y., direct the launch of a CH-53E Sea Sta
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US Navy 070305-N-7130B-060 An F-A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22, rockets down the number two steam powered catapult track
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US Navy 070327-N-8446A-004 An F-A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103, launches from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69)
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US Navy 101109-N-4973M-074 Lt. Andrew Behlke, the air department V-3 division officer aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)
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US Navy 080828-N-3659B-038 An aviation boatswain's mate (handling) gives the hand signal for the pilot of an F-A-18C Hornet assigned VFA-25 to taxi forward onto catapult 2 on the flight deck of USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)
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US Navy 080701-N-5961C-004 An SH-60F Seahawk flies off in the distance as crewmen and maintenance crews assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 4 prepare a second helicopter for launch from the aircraft carrier USS
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US Navy 080720-N-6676S-292 A French F-2 Rafale fighter launches off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) during combined French and American carrier qualifications
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US Navy 080918-N-9818V-392 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. speaks with actor Robert De Niro following the christening ceremony for USNS Carl Brashear (T-AKE 7) held General Dynamics NASSCO
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Defense.gov News Photo 111120-N-BT887-071 - U.S. Navy sailors signal the launch of an F A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 41 aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C
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A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in the East China Sea March 10 140310-N-LM312-076
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A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in the East China Sea April 11 140411-N-LM312-004
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A U.S. Navy F-A-18F Super Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 takes off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Aug. 26, 2014, in the Persian Gulf as 140826-N-CZ979-010
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A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in the East China Sea March 10 140310-N-LM312-095
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A U.S. Navy F-A-18C Hornet aircraft attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 15 takes off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) in the Persian Gulf June 30, 2014 140630-N-CZ979-016
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US Navy 070502-N-8907D-004 Lt. Alejandro Hernandez signals to center deck operators before launching an F-A-18C Hornet from the Wildcats of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131 aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Ei
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US Navy 080720-N-6676S-295 A French F-2 Rafale fighter launches off the flight deck during combined French and American carrier qualifications aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71)
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