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    F/A-18C Hornet [Image 1 of 4]

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    Two naval aviation deck crew members are performing hand signals on an aircraft carrier flight deck in front of a military jet aircraft marked '402'. One crew member wears a green jersey and helmet, while the other wears a yellow jersey and helmet, indicating different roles in carrier flight operations. The aircraft fuselage displays crew names including 'J M BOUCEK', 'STEVE O', and 'CPL P PADRON, HOUSTON, TX'.

    SOUTH CHINA SEA

    11.23.2013

    Photo by Kelly M Agee 

    U.S. Navy           

    Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Meagan Rowland, left, guides an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Death Rattlers of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323 onto a catapult as Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Justin Chavez communicates via hand signals on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Kelly M. Agee/Released)

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    Date Taken: 11.23.2013
    Date Posted: 11.25.2013 21:19
    Photo ID: 1060281
    VIRIN: 131123-N-AZ866-009
    Resolution: 1507x2295
    Size: 1.3 MB
    Location: SOUTH CHINA SEA
    Web Views: 53
    Downloads: 5

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    Two naval aviation deck crew members are performing hand signals on an aircraft carrier flight deck in front of a military jet aircraft marked '402'. One crew member wears a green jersey and helmet, while the other wears a yellow jersey and helmet, indicating different roles in carrier flight operations. The aircraft fuselage displays crew names including 'J M BOUCEK', 'STEVE O', and 'CPL P PADRON, HOUSTON, TX'.
    A U.S. Navy fighter jet, appearing to be an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet with modex number '102', is launching from an aircraft carrier flight deck using a steam catapult system with afterburners fully engaged. Several deck crew members in colored jerseys are visible on the right side of the deck near a yellow tow tractor. A second aircraft, appearing to be an E-2 Hawkeye, is partially visible on the right edge of the frame.
    A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, marked with the number '205', is captured in a steep climb over open ocean, likely just after a carrier catapult launch. Both afterburners are visibly ignited, producing bright orange exhaust flames and a vapor/condensation cloud beneath the aircraft. The overcast sky and choppy sea surface suggest maritime operational conditions.
    A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier flight deck is shown in active operations, with a jet aircraft (likely an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet) launching from the catapult and climbing steeply into an overcast sky. Multiple parked aircraft are visible on both sides of the deck, including F/A-18s and an E-2 Hawkeye early warning aircraft on the port side. Numerous flight deck crew members in color-coded jerseys are visible performing various roles across the deck.

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