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Atlantic Ocean (July 30 2005) -- Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Robert Lightner signals to the catapult operator to move the shuttle forward to place an F/A-18 Hornet into tension prior to launching from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Truman is currently conducting carrier qualifications and sustainment operations off of the East Coast. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Lilliana LaVende (RELEASED)

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Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
F/A-18
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