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Persian Gulf (Dec. 26, 2004) -- Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jose Flores signals to have an F/A-18 Hornet move forward to allow the aircraft's launch bar to drop into the catapult shuttle prior to launching from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Carrier Air Wing Three (CVW-3) embarked aboard Truman is providing close air support and conducting intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions over Iraq. The Truman Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Kristopher Wilson (RELEASED)

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US Navy
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F/A-18
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