An F/A 18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 prepares for launch as pilots and aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 depart the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and return to their home bases after nearly six months embarked. Carl Vinson and CVW 17 recently completed a deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Benjamin Stevens)
| Date Taken: | 05.22.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 05.23.2012 23:34 |
| Photo ID: | 586743 |
| VIRIN: | 120522-N-GZ832-643 |
| Resolution: | 2700x1794 |
| Size: | 604.09 KB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 29 |
| Downloads: | 6 |
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