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    The image shows flight deck crew members working around a military jet aircraft, numbered '304', on what appears to be a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier flight deck. Several personnel wearing yellow safety vests and helmets are positioned around the rear of the aircraft, which appears to be an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet. The scene captures routine flight deck operations with crew conducting pre-flight or post-flight procedures.

    ATLANTIC OCEAN

    01.13.2018

    Photo by Seaman Ryan Carter  

    USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)           

    ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 13, 2018) -- An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Black Lions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, approaches a catapult on the flight deck of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). Ford is underway conducting test and evaluation operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ryan Carter)

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    Date Taken: 01.13.2018
    Date Posted: 01.13.2018 23:22
    Photo ID: 4076042
    VIRIN: 180113-N-TF680-0329
    Resolution: 3921x2801
    Size: 797.87 KB
    Location: ATLANTIC OCEAN
    Web Views: 54
    Downloads: 22

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    Three U.S. Navy personnel in dark blue utility uniforms are gathered around a table in what appears to be a shipboard interior space. The central figure, whose name tag reads 'Kevin Allen, LS2, USN', is holding and examining what appears to be a purple card or envelope. The setting suggests an informal break or recreational activity aboard a naval vessel.
    Two individuals in dark military-style uniforms are playing a card/board game at a table aboard what appears to be a naval vessel. A green card deck box with red and green dice is visible on the blue game mat, along with scattered cards. The background wall displays safety signage reading 'SAFE WORKING LOAD' and 'KEEP OFF THIS ELEVATOR WHEN IN OPERATION.'
    A carrier-based jet aircraft, consistent with an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, is approaching for landing on a naval aircraft carrier flight deck with landing gear fully deployed. Two flight deck crew members in green jerseys and helmets observe the approach from the deck. The scene depicts a standard carrier landing operation at sea.
    A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet bearing the modex number 304 is captured at the moment of catapult launch from an aircraft carrier flight deck. The aircraft is in a steep nose-up attitude with landing gear still extended, and steam/exhaust vapor is visible beneath it from the catapult system. The image is taken from a low angle on the carrier deck, providing a dramatic perspective of the launch sequence.
    A U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-213 (modex 201) is captured during a carrier launch or landing evolution on what appears to be a naval aircraft carrier flight deck. The aircraft's landing gear is fully extended and a tailhook is visible beneath the fuselage. A group of flight deck personnel in gray uniforms observe from the background near the carrier's island structure.
    A carrier-based jet aircraft, consistent with an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, is captured in low-altitude flight just after launch or during approach over a naval aircraft carrier flight deck. The flight deck shows parked helicopters, deck crew personnel, and equipment in the foreground including a green-marked helmet or sensor dome. The scene depicts active flight operations at sea under partly cloudy skies.
    The image shows flight deck crew members working around a military jet aircraft, numbered '304', on what appears to be a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier flight deck. Several personnel wearing yellow safety vests and helmets are positioned around the rear of the aircraft, which appears to be an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet. The scene captures routine flight deck operations with crew conducting pre-flight or post-flight procedures.
    The image shows flight deck crew members aboard what appears to be a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier. A crew member in a green jersey and helmet is in a crouched launch signal position with arm extended, giving a thumbs-up gesture beneath a military aircraft. Additional personnel in green and olive/white gear are visible in the background near the aircraft's landing gear.
    The image shows naval aviation deck crew members in green jerseys working on a military aircraft on what appears to be an aircraft carrier flight deck. A crew member is crouched near the nose landing gear of the aircraft, performing maintenance or pre-flight checks. The aircraft bears the name 'SOY AMEI(AW/SW) FERGUSON' on its fuselage.
    A military pilot in full flight gear is seated in the open cockpit of a fighter jet, viewed from a front-facing low angle. The aircraft appears to be an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, identifiable by its twin vertical stabilizers and canopy design. The setting appears to be on an aircraft carrier deck with an overcast sky in the background.
    A military aircraft technician wearing a green helmet with headset is inspecting or servicing an open avionics/electronics bay on a military jet aircraft. The open panel reveals a complex bundle of wiring and connectors with yellow safety caps. Visible markings on the fuselage include 'FA-213', 'SOY AMEI(AW', and a diagonal stripe with black stars, consistent with U.S. Navy aircraft livery.
    Naval aviation maintenance personnel are working on the landing gear assembly of a carrier-based aircraft on what appears to be an aircraft carrier flight deck. Multiple crew members wearing green jerseys and flight deck helmets are inspecting and servicing the nose landing gear strut. The green jerseys and visible 'VFA-213' squadron markings identify these as maintenance/catapult crew from Strike Fighter Squadron 213.
    A twin-engine carrier-based jet aircraft, consistent with an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, is captured in flight just after launch or during a low pass over a naval vessel. Several personnel wearing green helmets and hearing protection are visible in the foreground, out of focus, observing the aircraft. The overcast sky provides a neutral backdrop, emphasizing the aircraft in motion.
    A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet (Bureau Number 166574, modex 201) assigned to squadron VFA-34 with tail code 'AJ' is positioned on an aircraft carrier flight deck. Two flight deck crew members in colored jerseys are visible, appearing to direct or signal the aircraft. The overcast sky and carrier deck markings suggest active flight operations at sea.

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