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Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 13, 2007) -- An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Red Rippers" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eleven (VFA-11) touches down on the flight deck of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), marking the first successful arrested landing aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier in more than a year. Truman is currently underway conducting flight deck certifications in the Atlantic Ocean. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kristopher Wilson (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 January 13, 2007
Photographer
 Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kristopher Wilson
Caption Writer
 LT Christopher Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 CVN 75
Other Visible Equipment
 F/A-18F Super Hornet
Plane Number
 112
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 AC
Squadron
 Red Rippers (VFA-11)
Comments/Notes
 F/A-18F Super Hornet making an arrested landing on the flightdeck, catching the wire