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    Sailors Conduct Flight Operations [Image 5 of 8]

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    The image shows flight deck operations aboard a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, with crew members in color-coded jerseys working around an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet jet fighter. A yellow-vested crew member wearing a helmet stands near a flight deck tractor/tow vehicle positioned in front of the aircraft. Multiple personnel in yellow, blue, and green jerseys are visible performing various deck operations under clear skies.

    ARABIAN GULF

    09.22.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jose Madrigal 

    USS Nimitz (CVN 68)   

    200922-N-ZR324-0009 ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 22, 2020) Sailors taxi an F/A-18C Hornet, from the “Death Rattlers” of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323, on the flight deck of 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 Jose Madrigal)

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    Date Taken: 09.22.2020
    Date Posted: 10.23.2020 22:59
    Photo ID: 6359589
    VIRIN: 200922-N-ZR324-0009
    Resolution: 2940x2075
    Size: 1.31 MB
    Location: ARABIAN GULF
    Web Views: 48
    Downloads: 25

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    A U.S. Navy helicopter numbered 613 is on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier with rotors spinning, indicating it is preparing for takeoff or has just landed. Multiple flight deck personnel in various colored jerseys and helmets are gathered near the helicopter, suggesting a crew transfer, briefing, or operational activity. The scene takes place over open ocean under clear, sunny conditions.
    The image is taken from an elevated vantage point, likely the island or a catwalk of a US Navy aircraft carrier, looking out over the flight deck. Multiple fixed-wing jet aircraft, consistent with F/A-18 Hornets or Super Hornets, are parked on the deck with flight deck personnel in colored jerseys visible. The carrier is underway on open ocean under clear skies.
    A U.S. Navy MH-60 Seahawk helicopter (Bureau Number 613) is hovering or landing on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier at sea. Deck crew members in colored jerseys are positioned around the landing zone, performing flight deck operations. The ocean is visible in the background under hazy but clear conditions.
    A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet (bureau number 411, tail code 'NA') is being positioned on an aircraft carrier flight deck by a deck crew. Multiple personnel in color-coded jerseys — indicating different roles such as aircraft handlers, ordnancemen, and directors — are actively pushing and guiding the aircraft. A pilot is visible in the cockpit, and the aircraft is armed with at least one air-to-air missile on the wingtip.
    The image shows flight deck operations aboard a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, with crew members in color-coded jerseys working around an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet jet fighter. A yellow-vested crew member wearing a helmet stands near a flight deck tractor/tow vehicle positioned in front of the aircraft. Multiple personnel in yellow, blue, and green jerseys are visible performing various deck operations under clear skies.
    A U.S. Navy flight deck crew member in a white jersey stands with arms crossed on an aircraft carrier flight deck, observing an F/A-18 Super Hornet (modex '200') positioned on the catapult. The aircraft displays U.S. Navy markings including a national insignia and red tail markings. The scene depicts pre-launch operations on what appears to be a clear-weather day at sea.
    A U.S. Navy flight deck crew member in a green jersey and helmet holds up a yellow chock/wand signal device on an aircraft carrier flight deck. A twin-engine carrier-based jet aircraft, consistent with an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, is approaching with landing gear deployed directly ahead. The ocean horizon is visible in the background, confirming an at-sea carrier operations setting.
    A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet is positioned on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier, viewed from the rear. Two deck crew members in green jerseys are visible near the aircraft, likely conducting pre-launch or post-landing checks. The scene appears to be set over open ocean under a hazy sky.

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