Sailors assigned to the first-in-class aircraft carrier Gerald. R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, launches an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the "Tomcatters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31, on the flight deck, May 6, 2023. Gerald R. Ford is the flagship of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group. As the first-in-class ship of Ford-class aircraft carriers, CVN 78 represents a generational leap in the U.S. Navy's capacity to project power on a global scale. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob Mattingly)
| Date Taken: | 05.06.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 05.08.2023 19:35 |
| Photo ID: | 7784291 |
| VIRIN: | 230506-N-HJ055-1205 |
| Resolution: | 2592x1728 |
| Size: | 1.36 MB |
| Location: | ATLANTIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 104 |
| Downloads: | 12 |
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