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Caption:
At sea aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73) Aug. 22, 2002 -- An F/A
18 Hornet assigned to the "Blue Blasters" of Strike Fighter
Squadron Three Four (VFA-34) makes final preparations before launching
from one of four steam driven catapults on the ship's flight
deck. George Washington and her embarked Carrier Air Wing
Seventeen (CVW-17) are on a six-month deployment conducting combat
missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Navy
photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Lindsay Switzer. (RELEASED)
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