An F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron
Summary
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 and an E/A-6B Prowler from Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 142 are lifted to the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) on the ship's aircraft elevator. Nimitz is underway conducting carrier qualifications in preparation for Rim of the Pacific 2012, the world's largest international maritime exercise. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ian A. Cotter)
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e a 6 b prowler
f a 18 e super hornet
strike fighter squadron vfa 147
uss nimitz cvn 68
electronic attack squadron vaq 142
rim of the pacific 2012
nmcs
petty officer 2nd class ian cotter
uss nimitz
at sea
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ultra high resolution
high resolution
us navy
flight deck
strike fighter
Date
26/06/2012
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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