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NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 28, 2008) -- An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The F/A-18E is an all-weather, attack aircraft that can also be used as a fighter. Ronald Reagan is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility and is focused on reassuring regional partners of the United States' commitment to security, which promotes stability and global prosperity. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Chelsea Kennedy (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
Aug. 28, 2008
Photographer
Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Chelsea Kennedy
Caption Writer
Bridgette Moritz
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
F/A-18
Other Visible Equipment
Not available
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available