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At sea aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Mar. 5, 2002 -- 500-pound BLU-111 penetrator stand ready for loading on aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9).  The bombs are commonly affixed to F/A-18 Hornets strike fighters and F-14 Tomcats fighters engaged in combat missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.  U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Alta I. Cutler.  (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 March 5, 2002
Photographer
 Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Alta I. Cutler
Caption Writer
 PH2 R. Rubio, NVNS Staff
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 CVN 74
Other Visible Equipment
 BLU-111 bomb
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Not available