U.S. Sailors observe a F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the “Kestrels” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137, launch off the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) prior to an air power demonstration in the Pacific Ocean, April 7, 2026. Nimitz is deployed as part of Southern Seas 2026 which seeks to enhance capability, improve interoperability, and strengthen maritime partnerships with countries throughout the region through joint, multinational and interagency exchanges and cooperation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Octavio Borrego)
| Date Taken: | 04.07.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.09.2026 11:46 |
| Photo ID: | 9604326 |
| VIRIN: | 260407-N-XJ164-2032 |
| Resolution: | 4107x2738 |
| Size: | 1.9 MB |
| Location: | U.S. 4TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
| Web Views: | 2 |
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