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Arabian Sea (Nov. 30, 2006) -- Shooters conduct safety checks on an aircraft barricade as part of a flight deck drill aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Aircraft barricades are used in an emergency when aircraft cannot land safely. Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7) are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations (MSO). U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Clarence McCloud (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
November 30, 2006
Photographer
Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Clarence McCloud
Caption Writer
Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
CVN 69
Other Visible Equipment
Emergency aircraft barricade
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available