Aviation Structural Mechanic Removes Sealant From A Tip Cap Of MH-60R Sea Hawk Helicopter, From "Battlecats" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 73, In Hangar Bay Aboard Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz CVN 68 [Image 62 of 78]

ARABIAN SEA

09.02.2020

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Elliot Schaudt 

USS Nimitz (CVN 68)   

200903-N-NH257-1023 ARABIAN SEA (September 3, 2020) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Joseph Farfan, from South Bend, Ind., removes sealant from a tip cap of an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, from the "Battlecats" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 73, in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz, the flagship of Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three critical chokepoints to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Elliot Schaudt/Released)

• Date Taken: 09.02.2020
• Date Posted: 09.04.2020 16:33
• Photo ID: 6340630
• VIRIN: 200903-N-NH257-1023
• Resolution: 3433x2452
• Size: 1.97 MB
• Location: ARABIAN SEA