Caption:
MIDDLE EAST (April 29, 2009) -- An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the "Jolly
Rogers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 refuels in flight with a
U.S. Air Force KC-135 over Afghanistan during a mission supporting
coalition forces. VFA-103 is part of Carrier Air Wing 7 embarked aboard
the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). The Eisenhower
Carrier Strike Group is underway on a scheduled deployment supporting
Operation Enduring Freedom and the on-going rotation of
forward-deployed forces to support maritime security operations and
operate in international waters across the globe. (US Navy photo by Lt.
Charlie Escher (RELEASED)
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