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Pacific Ocean (Aug. 1, 2005) -- Flight deck personnel taxi an F/A-18F Super Hornet onto catapult four during flight operations aboard the conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Embarked Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW-5) and the Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group are currently participating in Exercise Orange Crush. Orange Crush is a joint exercise with the Air Force, which involves air defense exercises, large-scale strikes, search and rescue operations, forward air patrols and alert launches. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Jonathan B. Foutz (RELEASED)
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Copyright Status
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Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 F/A-18
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