Caption:
Persian Gulf (Jan. 24, 2005) -- Final checkers brace themselves from
jet blast as an F-14B Tomcat assigned to the "Swordsmen" of Fighter
Squadron Three Two (VF-32) launches down the flight deck aboard the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Carrier Air
Wing Three (CVW-3) is embarked aboard Harry S. Truman and is providing
close air support and conducting intelligence, surveillance and
reconnaissance missions over Iraq. The Truman Carrier Strike Group and
CVW-3 are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global
War on Terrorism. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman
Kristopher Wilson (RELEASED)
|