ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 04, 2018) An F-35B assigned to the Patuxent River Integrated Test Force continues flight trials aboard the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08), Nov. 3, 2018. (U.S. Navy ph More
NORTH ATLANTIC (Nov. 11, 2018) The F-35 Patuxent River Integrated Test Force is testing aboard the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) for phase two of the First of Class flight trails (fixed More
NORTH ATLANTIC (Sep. 27, 2018) F-35 Patuxent River Integrated Test Force test pilot Peter Wilson and Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Andy Edgell, first of class flight trials (fixed wing) lead test pilot, conti More
NORTH ATLANTIC (Nov. 11, 2018) The F-35 Patuxent River Integrated Test Force is testing aboard the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) for phase two of the First of Class flight trails (fixed More
SAN DIEGO (Sep. 29, 2018) Two F/A-18 Hornets, attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, fly over San Diego during the 2018 Marine Corps Air Stati More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 12, 2018) Sailors practice moving an F/A-18C Hornet in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush, with embarked Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1 More
Pacific Ocean (Apr. 14, 2006) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Kestrels" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Three Seven (VFA-137) launches from the flight deck aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln a More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 09, 2009) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Sharpshooters of Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101 lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Miguel Angel Contreras, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 26, 2010) A Sailor assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 15 inspects an F/A-18C Hornet before flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bu More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 28, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Clayton Granados prepares an F/A-18 Super Hornet for launch during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truma More
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 20, 2013) Cpl. Joshua Duso, right, of Ithaca, N.Y., Cpl. William Adkins, left, of Fort Myers, Fla., and Cpl. Zach Ziegler, in cockpit, of Denver, perform maintenance on an F/A-18C Hornet a More
ARABIAN GULF (Jul. 02, 2015) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Thunderbolts of Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 251 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Th More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 25, 2010) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Warhawks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 97 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is conductin More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Theodore Roosevelt Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Javier Capella, Usn Release Status: More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 04, 2017) Two F-35C Lightning II aircraft assigned to the Grim Reapers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 101 sit on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln ( More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Philip A. Mcdaniel, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi More
ARABIAN SEA (May. 31, 2011) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Checkmates of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211 launches from catapult three aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise a More
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 03, 2013) Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Raffy Padrigo, left, cleans a panel on an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Navy (USN) F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter, Strike Fighter Squadron 14 (VFA-14), Tophatters, Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 08, 2011) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Adrian Escares, from Reseda, Calif., rigs the in-flight refueling probe of an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squa More
ARABIAN SEA (Nov. 09, 2012) Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) perform maintenance on an F/A-18C Hornet from the Warhawks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 97. John C. Stennis is de More
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 09, 2017) Sailors ready an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 94 for takeoff on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore R More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 10, 2013) An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94 lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway of More
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 31, 2012) An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower More
Atlantic Ocean (Nov. 05, 2005) Crash and salvage personnel keep an F/A-18 Hornet training airframe steady as it is lifted from the landing area during a simulated crash landing training evolution aboard the Nim More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 19, 2018) Three F/A-18E Super Hornets are tied down for maintenance in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communi More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 (Aw) Tyler J. Clements, USN Release Status: Relea More
NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Mar. 28, 2013) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Pukin Dogs of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhowe More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 12, 2019) Two F/A-18F Super Hornets perform a fly-by of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is underway as part of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier St More
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 18, 2012) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 prepares to land on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72 More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Tommy Gilligan, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Kitty Hawk Scene Camera Operator: PHAN(Aw) Ronal More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 24, 2007) Capt. Michael Manazir, prospective commanding officer for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), takes off in an F/A-18E Super Hornet. Nimitz and Carrier Air Win More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 04, 2017) An F-35C Lightning II assigned to the Grim Reapers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 101 lands on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 21, 2015) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 01, 2007) Piloting an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Stingers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113, Capt. Craig Williams performs a supersonic flyby of USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during hi More
Arabian Gulf (Mar. 05, 2004) An F-14B Tomcat assigned to the Pukin Dogs of Fighter Squadron One Four Three (VF-143) prepares to launch off the flight deck aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73) for a nighttime m More
Pacific Ocean (Mar. 24, 2004) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Stingers" of Strike Fighter Squadron One One Three (VFA-113) sits chained to the flight deck of USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) as the sun sets. St More
Pacific Ocean (Nov. 13, 2004) Photographer's Mate 1st Class John Yoder, left, and Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Julian Olivari, install an AN/ASQ-228 Advanced Targeting Forward-Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) Pod on More
ARABIAN SEA (Jun. 20, 2010) A Sailor inspects an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Rampagers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 83 after flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69 More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 31, 2011) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan is conducting ro More
Pacific Ocean (Jul. 18, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Tomcatters" of Fighter Squadron Three One (VF-31) is catapulted from the flight deck aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) on a scheduled mission. T More
Persian Gulf (Dec. 16, 2005) Commander Carrier Air Wing Eight (CVW-8), Capt. Bill Sizemore makes his 10,000th trap aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Sizemore was piloting More
The Mediterranean Sea (Apr. 28, 2003) Sailors assigned to the Swordsman of Fighter Squadron Thirty Two (VF-32) perform maintenance to an F-14 Tomcat in the hangar bay after it had broken the sound barrier durin More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
ARABIAN SEA (May. 09, 2011) Lt. Mark D. Kurtz, an aircraft shooter, takes cover from jet blast as he launches an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Checkmates of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211 aboard the a More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 14, 2012) An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman is underwa More
Pacific Ocean (May. 27, 2006) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Diamondbacks, of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VFA 102) launches off the flight deck of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The F/A-18F is an al More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 05, 2013) F/A-18 Super Hornets from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8 sit on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS George. H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is conducting tailored ship' More
Pacific Ocean (May. 22, 2004) An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Two (VFA-192), makes its final launch from the flight deck of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) following t More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Apr. 30, 2018) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Checkmates of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211, flies over the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Aaron Burden, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More
Arabian Gulf (Mar. 21, 2003) An F/A-18 Hornet launches from one of four steam driven catapults on the flight deck of USS Constellation (CV 64) during night operations. Constellation and her embarked Carrier Ai More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron 14 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is on a routine deployment to the U.S. 5t More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2009) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman William Buck, from Virginia Beach, Va., mans the bow safety watch as an F/A-18 Hornet launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier U More
ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 13, 2014) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Nhan Branch, left, guides Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Timothy Robertson as he parks an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 23, 2007) Friends and family take pictures and video from the fantail of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) as an F/A-18C Hornet as it lines up to land. Stennis is on More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua Wayne Legrand, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 02, 2011) F/A-18E Super Hornet etrike fighters prepare to launch aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) to perform arrested landings. Dwight D. Eisenhower is conducti More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 03, 2018) Sailors, assigned to the "Fighting Checkmates" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 21, prepare an F/A-18F Super Hornet for a low-power turn in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class More
ARABIAN SEA (May. 04, 2010) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Pukin Dogs of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143 catches the arresting cable on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhowe More
GULF OF OMAN (Mar. 19, 2014) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Swordsmen of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 32 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during Harry More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 29, 2014) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Joshua Metzer, from Pensacola, Fla., assigned to the "Blue Blasters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34, checks the tail hook of an F/A-18C More
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 03, 2017) F/A-18 Hornets and Super Hornets from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) Two fly over the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson as it transits the western Pacific Ocean. The U.S. Navy has patrolled More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Aaron Burden, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More