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Pacific Ocean (Mar. 11, 2003) -- The Flight Deck Director guides an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Seven (VFA-147) into position on one of four steam driven catapults on the ship's flight deck during an early evening launch cycle aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).  Carl Vinson is on a regularly scheduled deployment conducting missions in the western Pacific Ocean.  U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Inez Lawson.  (RELEASED)
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Photo Date
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Photographer
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Caption Writer
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Copyright Status
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Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 F/A-18
Other Visible Equipment
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Base
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Tail Code
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Squadron
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