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Atlantic Ocean (Mar. 31, 2005) -- An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Wildcats" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Three One (VFA-131), prepares to make the first fixed-wing aircraft recovery aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), in four years. This is the first cycle of flight operations following a four-year mid-life overhaul. Eisenhower is currently underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier qualifications. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Chris Molinari (RELEASED)
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Copyright Status
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Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 F/A-18
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