Caption:
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2007) -- An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to
the "Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115, launches off the
flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN
76). The F/A-18E provides the Ronald Reagan Strike Group with a strike
fighter that has significant growth potential and increased range,
endurance and ordnance-carrying capabilities. Ronald Reagan Carrier
Strike Group and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 are underway in
support of operations in the western Pacific. U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joshua Scott (RELEASED)
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