US Navy 030321-N-4142G-022 An F-A-18 Hornet launches from one of four steam driven catapults on the flight deck of USS Constellation (CV 64)

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 Air Wing Two (CVW-2) are conducting combat missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Felix Garza Jr. (RELEASED)