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F/A-18 Hornets of Navy Strike Fighter Squadon (VFA) 147 "Jasons" and Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 314 "Black Knights" are moved into position to launch to conduct air strikes over Afghanistan on Dec. 29, 2001.  Both squadrons are attatched to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9.  USS John C. Stennis and the rest of its battle group are currently on a scheduled six month deployment and are operating in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.  Photo released by Lt Bunnell; Photo Officer; USS John C. Stennis. (U.S. Navy photo by Interior Communications Electrician 1st Class (Surface Warfare) AJ Caiola) (Released)

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Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
F/A-18
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