Caption:
The Arabian Sea (Apr. 7, 2003) -- An F/A-18 Hornet from the
"Mighty Shrikes" of Strike Fighter Squadron Ninety Four (VFA-94)
launches from the flight deck of USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz
Carrier Strike Force and Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11) are expected
to join coalition forces in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, the
multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate
Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam
Hussein. U.S. Navy photo by Airman Maebel Tinoko. (RELEASED)
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