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PACIFIC OCEAN (March 14, 2009) -- Aviation Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Jhade Bugauisan is the catapult safety watch on the number one catapult before the launch of an F/A-18C Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The Catapult safety is the final ok prior to the "shooter" launching a aircraft off the deck. Ronald Reagan and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 are underway conducting sustainment exercise in the Pacific Ocean. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Gary A. Prill (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 March 14, 2009
Photographer
 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Gary A. Prill
Caption Writer
 Oscar Sosa
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 F/A-18
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Not available