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Pacific Ocean (Aug. 17, 2005) -- An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Golden Dragons" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Two (VFA-192), conducts a high-speed pass prior to breaking the speed of sound near the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk and embarked Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW-5) are currently returning to their homeport of Naval Air Facility Yokosuka, Japan after a scheduled deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Jonathan Chandler (RELEASED)

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Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
F/A-18
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