USS George H.W. Bush sailor conducts F/A-18E Super Hornet maintenance [Image 33 of 42]

ARABIAN SEA

07.27.2011

Photo by Brian Readcastillo 

U.S. Navy           

Airman Michael D. Hartwell, aviation structural mechanic (equipment), maintains a fire extinguishing system on an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Tomcatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31 in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush. George H.W. Bush is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility on its first operational deployment conducting maritime security operations and support missions as part of Operations Enduring Freedom and New Dawn. (Photo by: Seaman Apprentice Brian Read Castillo)

• Date Taken: 07.27.2011
• Date Posted: 08.02.2011 04:16
• Photo ID: 437748
• VIRIN: 110727-N-XE109-021
• Resolution: 3947x2790
• Size: 2.03 MB
• Location: ARABIAN SEA