Caption:
PERSIAN GULF (June 26, 2007) -- An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the
"Black Knights" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 is directed onto
the catapult by a flight deck director from air department's launch and
recovery division prior to launching off the flight deck of the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and
Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9, is on a scheduled deployment in support of
the global war on terrorism and maritime operations. U.S. Navy photo by
Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jon Hyde (RELEASED)
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