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Pacific Ocean (Aug. 26, 2004) -- Sailors assigned to the flight deck crew direct an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Marine Strike Fighter Squadron Two Three Two (VMFA-232) onto the catapult in preparation to be launched during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln and Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2) are currently conducting local operations in preparation for an upcoming deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Michael S. Kelly (RELEASED)

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Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
F/A-18
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