Caption:
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 10, 2009) -- Capt. Bret Batchelder, commander,
Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11, makes a high-speed pass in an F/A-18C Hornet
assigned the Warhawks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 97 over the
flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) before his
1000th arrested landing. Nimitz and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11
are underway for their scheduled 2009 deployment to the western Pacific
Ocean. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class
Matthew A. Hepburn (RELEASED)
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