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At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Oct. 29, 2002 -- An F/A-18C Hornet from the "Dambusters" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Five (VFA 195) assigned to Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW 5) launches from one of four steam powered catapults on the ship's flight deck. Kitty Hawk is the world's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier and operates out of Yokosuka, Japan.U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Calvert T. Frantom.  (RELEASED)

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Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
F/A-18
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