Caption:
Andaman Sea (Jan. 12, 2005) -- An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the
"Bounty Hunters" of Strike Fighter Squadron Two (VFA-2), lands on the
flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham
Lincoln (CVN 72). Flight operations are being conducted to keep the
pilots and aircrew assigned to Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2) qualified
as Abraham Lincoln is conducting humanitarian aid missions on the
island of Sumatra, Indonesia. Helicopters assigned to CVW-2 and Sailors
from Lincoln are supporting Operation Unified Assistance, the
humanitarian operation effort in the wake of the Tsunami that struck
South East Asia. The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is currently
operating in the Indian Ocean off the waters of Indonesia and Thailand.
U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Tyler J. Clements
(RELEASED)
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