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Caption:

The Mediterranean Sea (Mar. 22, 2003) -- An F-14 Tomcat fighter catches the arresting wire on the rain-soaked flight deck aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).  Truman is deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein.  U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Ryan O'Connor.  (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 March 22, 2003
Photographer
 Photographer's Mate Airman Ryan O'Connor
Caption Writer
 Chief Musser, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 CVN 75
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 making an arrested landing on the flightdeck