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    USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Flight Operations [Image 7 of 12]

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    A U.S. Navy fighter jet, marked with the number 402, is captured mid-launch from an aircraft carrier deck over open ocean. The aircraft appears to be an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet executing a catapult-assisted takeoff, with afterburners visibly ignited and steam/vapor from the catapult system trailing beneath. The overcast sky and calm blue-gray ocean provide a stark backdrop to the dynamic launch sequence.

    INDIAN OCEAN

    06.23.2021

    Photo by Seaman Gray Gibson   

    USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76)   

    210623-N-DW158-1221 INDIAN OCEAN (June 23, 2021) An F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to the Dambusters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 launches from the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, as well as the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Gray Gibson)

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    Date Taken: 06.23.2021
    Date Posted: 06.23.2021 17:20
    Photo ID: 6705923
    VIRIN: 210623-N-DW158-1221
    Resolution: 4694x3133
    Size: 977.73 KB
    Location: INDIAN OCEAN
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