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    The image shows a large underwater explosion generating a massive white and gray water plume on the open ocean, with a large aircraft carrier visible in the background to the right. This appears to be a Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST), a U.S. Navy testing procedure used to evaluate a warship's ability to withstand the effects of nearby underwater detonations. The aircraft carrier appears undamaged and is positioned at a deliberate standoff distance from the explosion.

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    06.18.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Zachary Melvin 

    USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)           

    The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) completes the first scheduled explosive event of Full Ship Shock Trials while underway in the Atlantic Ocean, June 18, 2021. The U.S. Navy conducts shock trials of new ship designs using live explosives to confirm that our warships can continue to meet demanding mission requirements under harsh conditions they might encounter in battle. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Zachary Melvin)

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    Date Taken: 06.18.2021
    Date Posted: 06.19.2021 09:28
    Photo ID: 6700265
    VIRIN: 210618-N-YW264-2149
    Resolution: 5374x3583
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    Location: US
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    An aerial photograph shows a large aircraft carrier underway in open ocean, accompanied by a smaller escort vessel in the distance. A distinctive circular condensation or pressure wave phenomenon (likely a Prandtl-Glauert condensation cloud) is visible above the carrier's flight deck, suggesting a high-speed aircraft maneuver nearby. The scene is set under partly cloudy skies over deep blue open water.
    An aerial photograph shows a large aircraft carrier at sea with a massive underwater explosion detonating in close proximity to the vessel. The explosion produces a towering column of water, foam, and debris rising well above the ship's flight deck. This appears to be a Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST), a standard U.S. Navy testing procedure used to evaluate a warship's structural and systems resilience to nearby underwater detonations.
    An aerial photograph shows a large US Navy aircraft carrier at sea with a massive underwater explosion detonating in close proximity to the vessel. The explosion produces a large column of water and spray, consistent with a Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST), a standard US Navy testing procedure. The hull number '78' is visible on the island superstructure, identifying this as the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78).
    An aerial photograph of a large aircraft carrier underway on open blue ocean water. A massive circular white foam/disturbance pattern is visible on the water's surface to the port side of the vessel, consistent with an underwater explosion test (shock trial). The ship appears to be a modern US Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier based on its hull design and island superstructure.
    An aerial photograph shows a large aircraft carrier at sea with a massive underwater explosion detonating alongside the vessel, producing a towering white water column. The hull number '78' is visible on the island superstructure, identifying this as the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78). This appears to be a Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST), a U.S. Navy test procedure used to evaluate a warship's ability to withstand the effects of nearby underwater explosions.
    An aerial photograph shows a large aircraft carrier at sea with a massive underwater explosion detonating off its port side, producing a towering column of white water and spray. The scene appears to depict a Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST), a standard U.S. Navy testing procedure used to evaluate a warship's ability to withstand the effects of nearby underwater explosions. The ocean is calm and deep blue, providing strong contrast to the dramatic water plume.
    An aerial photograph captures a large aircraft carrier at sea with a massive underwater explosion detonating in close proximity off its port side. The explosion produces a towering column of white water and spray, consistent with a Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST) — a controlled test used to evaluate a warship's structural and systems resilience to nearby underwater detonations. The vessel appears to be a modern nuclear-powered aircraft carrier operating in open ocean conditions under clear skies.
    A large aircraft carrier is underway in open ocean while a massive underwater explosion detonates in close proximity off its port bow, sending a towering column of water and debris skyward. This appears to be a Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST), a standard U.S. Navy testing procedure used to evaluate a warship's ability to withstand the effects of nearby underwater explosions. The carrier's flat flight deck, island superstructure, and gray hull are clearly visible against the deep blue ocean.
    An aerial photograph captures a large underwater explosion detonating in close proximity to a naval aircraft carrier in open ocean. The massive water column and spray plume suggest a Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST), a standard U.S. Navy testing procedure used to evaluate a vessel's structural and systems resilience to nearby underwater detonations. The carrier appears undamaged and stationary or slow-moving during the event.
    An aerial photograph shows a large naval aircraft carrier at sea with a massive underwater explosion detonating nearby, sending a large column of white water and spray into the air. The explosion appears to be a controlled Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST), a standard U.S. Navy testing procedure used to evaluate a vessel's structural and systems resilience to nearby underwater detonations. The carrier is stationary or moving slowly in open, calm blue ocean waters.
    A large naval aircraft carrier is visible on the horizon of an open ocean, positioned to the right of the frame. To the left, a massive white water plume erupts from the sea surface, consistent with an underwater explosive detonation or shock trial test. The image appears to document a Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST), a standard U.S. Navy testing procedure.
    The image shows a large naval aircraft carrier positioned on open ocean waters with a significant underwater explosion or detonation occurring nearby, producing a large white water plume. The explosion appears to be a controlled Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST), a standard U.S. Navy testing procedure used to evaluate a vessel's ability to withstand nearby underwater detonations. The carrier appears undamaged and is at a deliberate standoff distance from the blast.
    The image shows a large underwater explosion generating a massive white and gray water plume on the open ocean, with a large aircraft carrier visible in the background to the right. This appears to be a Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST), a U.S. Navy testing procedure used to evaluate a warship's ability to withstand the effects of nearby underwater detonations. The aircraft carrier appears undamaged and is positioned at a deliberate standoff distance from the explosion.
    A large naval aircraft carrier is positioned at sea while a significant underwater explosion detonates nearby, sending a large plume of water and debris into the air. The scene appears to be a controlled Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST), a standard U.S. Navy testing procedure used to evaluate a vessel's ability to withstand nearby underwater detonations. The calm sea conditions and deliberate positioning of the ship relative to the blast are consistent with a planned military test exercise.
    The image shows a large aircraft carrier positioned on the open ocean with a significant underwater explosion visible to its left, producing large white water geysers. This appears to be a Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST), a U.S. Navy testing procedure where controlled underwater explosions are detonated near a vessel to evaluate its structural and systems resilience. The carrier's flat flight deck, island superstructure, and radar masts are clearly visible against a hazy sky.
    The image shows a large aircraft carrier positioned on the right side of the frame in open ocean waters. To the left, a massive white water plume or explosion column is visible at the waterline, consistent with an underwater detonation or Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST). The sky is hazy and overcast, and the sea appears calm.

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