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Arabian Gulf (Apr. 22, 2004) -- An F-14B Tomcat launches off one of two steam-powered catapults on the waist aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73). The Norfolk, Va. based aircraft carrier embarked Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7) are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Summer M. Anderson. (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 April 22, 2004
Photographer
 Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Summer M. Anderson
Caption Writer
 NVNS staff
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 CVN 73
Other Visible Equipment
 F-14 Tomcat
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 F-14 Tomcat launching from waist catapult