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On board USS Harry S. Truman. -- An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the "Silver Eagles" of Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 115 is guided to one of the four steam powered catapults prior to launch during flight operations on the flight deck aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).  Currently, aircraft from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 3 embarked aboard Truman are providing close air support and conducting Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions in ongoing operations.  The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group and CVW-3 are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism.  US Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Ricardo J. Reyes  (Released by HST Public Affairs)

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Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
F/A-18
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