GRF Flight Ops [Image 12 of 34]

ATLANTIC OCEAN

11.12.2022

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Julie Matyascik 

USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)           

An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the “Blacklions” of Strike Fighter Squadron 213, conducts a fly by of the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) as Sailors onboard Dutch frigate HNLMS De Zeven Provincien (F 802) observe Ford’s flight operations, Nov. 12, 2022. Exercise Silent Wolverine is a U.S.-led, combined training exercise that tests Ford-class aircraft carrier capabilities through integrated high-end naval warfare scenarios alongside participating allies in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean. The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is deployed in the Atlantic Ocean, conducting training and operations alongside NATO Allies and partners to enhance integration for future operations and demonstrate the U.S. Navy’s commitment to a peaceful, stable and conflict-free Atlantic region. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Julie R. Matyascik)

• Date Taken: 11.12.2022
• Date Posted: 11.14.2022 05:33
• Photo ID: 7511461
• VIRIN: 221112-N-YC845-0054
• Resolution: 1800x1200
• Size: 1.34 MB
• Location: ATLANTIC OCEAN