F/A-18E Super Hornet launch [Image 2 of 2]

PACIFIC OCEAN

09.22.2014

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Loni Lopez 

U.S. Navy           

Air department Sailors observe as an F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 launches from of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington is participating in Valiant Shield, which is a U.S.-only exercise integrating Navy, Air Force, Army, and Marine Corps assists, offering real-world joint operational experience to develop capabilities that provide a full range of options to defend U.S. interests and those of its allies and partners. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Loni Mae Lopez/Released)

• Date Taken: 09.22.2014
• Date Posted: 09.23.2014 23:58
• Photo ID: 1564381
• VIRIN: 140922-N-ZK360-126
• Resolution: 3000x1993
• Size: 1.3 MB
• Location: PACIFIC OCEAN