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Caption:
Indian Ocean (Mar. 30, 2003) -- Two F/A-18E Super Hornets assigned to
the "Tophatters" of Strike Fighter Squadron Fourteen (VFA-14) launch
from the flight deck of USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Four Super Hornets
from VFA-14 are temporarily joining Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14)
aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) to assist in combat missions in
support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is
the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people,
eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of
Saddam Hussein. U.S. Navy photo by Airman Maebel Tinoko.
(RELEASED)
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