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Red Sea (Feb. 2, 2004) Ð Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Mathew D. Shelton from Cincinnati, Ohio, runs to the safe line after connecting an F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the "Checkerboards" of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron Three One Two (VFMA-312) to one of four steam-powered catapults, moments before launch aboard USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise is currently underway on a scheduled deployment conducting missions in support of the war on terrorism.  U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Justin McGarry.  (RELEASED)

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US Navy
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F/A-18
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