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Pacific Ocean (Jan. 26, 2005) -- An Aviation Boatswain's Mate handler directs an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Dambusters" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Five (VFA-195) onto a catapult aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Currently under way in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR), Kitty Hawk demonstrates power projection and sea control as the U.S. Navy's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier, operating from Yokosuka, Japan. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's mate 3rd Class Bo J. Flannigan (RELEASED)

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Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
F/A-18
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