Caption:
Persian Gulf (Jan. 24, 2005) -- An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the
"Bulls" of Strike Fighter Squadron Three Seven (VFA-37) launches off
one of the four steam-powered catapults aboard the Nimitz-class
aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Carrier Air Wing Three
(CVW-3) is embarked aboard Truman and 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 Philip V. Morrill (RELEASED)
|