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    F/A-18F Super Hornet launches from the flight deck [Image 3 of 6]

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    A carrier-based jet aircraft, consistent with an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, is captured mid-launch on what appears to be a US Navy aircraft carrier flight deck. The motion blur on the aircraft indicates high speed during catapult launch. Multiple flight deck crew members in color-coded jerseys are visible in the background, performing their assigned roles.

    GULF OF OMAN, AT SEA

    01.10.2014

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Karl Anderson 

    U.S. Navy           

    An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the “Swordsmen” of Strike Fighter Squadron 32, launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman, flagship for the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, supporting theater security cooperation efforts and supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Karl Anderson/Released)

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    Date Taken: 01.10.2014
    Date Posted: 01.13.2014 19:27
    Photo ID: 1149970
    VIRIN: 140110-N-ZG705-441
    Resolution: 2801x1865
    Size: 770.05 KB
    Location: GULF OF OMAN, AT SEA
    Web Views: 14
    Downloads: 2

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    The image shows the interior of a naval aircraft carrier looking out through a large oval hangar bay opening onto the flight deck. Two personnel are silhouetted in the foreground walking through the hangar bay, while military jet aircraft and deck crew are visible on the flight deck beyond. The scene is backlit by bright daylight over open ocean, creating a dramatic high-contrast silhouette composition.
    A military jet aircraft is launching from the flight deck of a US Navy aircraft carrier, captured with motion blur indicating high speed. Numerous flight deck crew members in color-coded jerseys are visible observing or managing the launch operation. Steam from the catapult system is visible on the deck surface, and the carrier's island superstructure is prominently visible in the background.
    A carrier-based jet aircraft, consistent with an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, is captured mid-launch on what appears to be a US Navy aircraft carrier flight deck. The motion blur on the aircraft indicates high speed during catapult launch. Multiple flight deck crew members in color-coded jerseys are visible in the background, performing their assigned roles.
    A military aviation technician in a red jersey and camouflage trousers stands atop a naval aircraft, performing maintenance or inspection work on what appears to be a wingtip missile rail or probe. The individual is wearing a red helmet with hearing protection and goggles, consistent with flight deck crew attire aboard a naval vessel. The aircraft's tail fin is visible in the background, marked with the letter 'AC' and a partial bureau number.
    Two naval personnel in green jerseys and flight deck gear are inspecting or conducting maintenance on a military aircraft aboard the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier. The low-angle photograph captures the underside and tail section of what appears to be an F/A-18 Hornet, with 'MARINES' and 'USS HARRY S. TRUMAN' markings clearly visible on the fuselage. The overcast sky provides a neutral backdrop to this carrier deck operations scene.
    A technician in full protective gear is handling what appears to be liquid nitrogen or a cryogenic substance in an industrial or military vessel environment. The person is crouching near a large container from which dense white vapor/fog is billowing across the floor. The setting appears to be a ship's interior based on the painted metal walls, piping systems, and structural elements visible.

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