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    F/A-18E Super Hornet [Image 6 of 7]

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    A military jet aircraft is captured in silhouette against a dramatic sunset sky over open ocean. The aircraft appears to be in a landing or low-altitude flight configuration with landing gear deployed, photographed from the deck of what appears to be an aircraft carrier. The backlighting from the setting sun creates a high-contrast silhouette effect with scattered clouds in the background.

    MEDITERRANEAN SEA

    10.26.2013

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Siobhana McEwen 

    U.S. Navy           

    An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 prepares to land on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is deployed supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Siobhana R. McEwen/Released)

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    Date Taken: 10.26.2013
    Date Posted: 10.29.2013 22:09
    Photo ID: 1042825
    VIRIN: 131026-N-MX772-396
    Resolution: 4015x2430
    Size: 1.09 MB
    Location: MEDITERRANEAN SEA
    Web Views: 86
    Downloads: 21

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    A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet (modex 212) is being launched from an aircraft carrier flight deck. The tail fin displays the tail code 'NH', a Spartan helmet insignia, and text reading 'LTJG Bruce Carrier Award 2012'. Flight deck crew in various colored jerseys are crouching in launch positions while a shooter signals the catapult launch.
    Two individuals wearing yellow flight deck safety gear, including helmets with ear protection and goggles, are smiling and appear to be in good spirits. They are positioned outdoors with a hazy or misty background suggesting an active environment, likely a naval aircraft carrier flight deck. Their matching yellow jerseys and equipment indicate they share the same role or crew designation.
    Two naval flight deck crew members wearing yellow jerseys, helmets, and protective gear stand on an aircraft carrier flight deck. Steam or exhaust is visible rising from the catapult track behind them, indicating a recent or imminent aircraft launch. Both personnel are gesturing with their arms in what appears to be standard flight deck hand signal communication.
    Two naval aviation personnel in yellow and brown flight deck jerseys walk across an aircraft carrier flight deck. In the background, a jet aircraft marked '313' is positioned on the deck, likely preparing for launch or having just landed. The scene is set at sea under partly cloudy skies with warm backlighting suggesting early morning or late afternoon.
    Four flight deck crew members are moving across the flight deck of an aircraft carrier at sea. Three personnel are wearing green jerseys and helmets, while one wears a yellow jersey, indicating different roles in carrier flight operations. The image was taken during golden hour lighting conditions with a partly cloudy sky in the background.
    A military jet aircraft is captured in silhouette against a dramatic sunset sky over open ocean. The aircraft appears to be in a landing or low-altitude flight configuration with landing gear deployed, photographed from the deck of what appears to be an aircraft carrier. The backlighting from the setting sun creates a high-contrast silhouette effect with scattered clouds in the background.
    Three military aviation maintenance personnel wearing green jerseys and helmets are performing maintenance work on an aircraft engine or mechanical system on what appears to be a naval vessel flight deck. The primary technician in the foreground is leaning over an open access panel containing numerous hydraulic lines, tubes, and mechanical components. The ocean is visible in the background, confirming a shipboard environment.

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