Airman Justin Holmes, from Bellingham, Massachusetts, assigned to the "Golden Warriors" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87, conduct start-up launch procedures for an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of the world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Sept. 5, 2023. Gerald R. Ford is the U.S. Navy's newest and most advanced aircraft carrier, representing a generational leap in the U.S. Navy's capacity to project power on a global scale. The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied, and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Recruit Gladjimi Balisage)
Date Taken: | 09.05.2023 |
Date Posted: | 09.08.2023 19:56 |
Photo ID: | 8011117 |
VIRIN: | 230905-N-IQ220-1137 |
Resolution: | 4575x3050 |
Size: | 1.13 MB |
Location: | ADRIATIC SEA |
Web Views: | 41 |
Downloads: | 5 |
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