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Caption:
The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 18, 2003) -- An F-14A Tomcat assigned to the
"Black Knights" of Fighter Squadron One Five Four (VF-154) launches
from one of two steam catapults on the bow of the aircraft carrier USS
Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Five
(CVW-5) are conducting missions in support of Operations Enduring
Freedom and Southern Watch. Kitty Hawk is the Navy's only permanently
forward-deployed aircraft carrier and operates out of Yokosuka, Japan.
U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Todd Frantom.
(RELEASED)
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