Caption:
Pacific Ocean (Aug. 11, 2005) -- An F/A-18D Hornet, assigned to the
“Fighting Omars” of Fighter Composite Squadron Twelve
(VFC-12), prepares to make an arrested landing on the flight deck of
the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). VFC-12 is
the Naval Reserve’s premier adversary squadron providing threat
tactics training to all Navy fighter and strike fighter squadrons.
Reagan is currently underway in the Pacific Ocean conducting carrier
qualifications for the West Coast Fleet Replacement Squadrons. U.S.
Navy photo by Senior Chief Photographer's Mate Mahlon K. Miller
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