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Pacific Ocean (Dec. 9, 2006) -- An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the "Sunliners" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81), drop a cluster bomb unit filled with simulated informative paper leaflets in part of flight operation exercises and drills. VFA-81 is currently attached to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently underway conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California. U.S. Navy photograph by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Roland Franklin (RELEASED)
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Copyright Status
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Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 F/A-18
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