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PERSIAN GULF (Oct. 5, 2007) -- Flight deck officers launch an F/A-18C Hornet, attached to the "Knighthawks" of Strike Fighter Squadron VFA) 136, from the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1 are underway on a scheduled six-month deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Michael Starkey (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
October 5, 2007
Photographer
Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Michael Starkey
Caption Writer
LT Christopher Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
CVN 65
Other Visible Equipment
F/A-18C Hornet
Plane Number
300
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Knighthawks (VFA-136)
Comments/Notes
Callsign: Waldo