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PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2007) -- An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Fighting Vigilantes" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137, takes off from the bow of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during flight operations. Lincoln conducted fixed-wing flight operations today for the first time since completing a nine-month Dry-dock Planned Incremental Availability at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Wash. Lincoln is conducting carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Justin R. Blake (RELEASED)

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F/A-18
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