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    Abraham Lincoln Conducts Flight Operations [Image 4 of 5]

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    The image shows flight deck crew members aboard what appears to be a naval aircraft carrier. Personnel wearing color-coded vests and helmets are visible on the deck, with steam or exhaust vapor obscuring part of the scene. The color-coded gear indicates different crew roles, consistent with standard carrier flight deck operations.

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    07.31.2026

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    U.S. Central Command Public Affairs           

    A U.S. Sailor directs aircraft on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), July 31, 2026. Abraham Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East. (U.S. Navy photo)

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    Date Taken: 07.31.2026
    Date Posted: 08.04.2026 08:07
    Photo ID: 9846151
    VIRIN: 260731-N-NO146-4065
    Resolution: 3899x2193
    Size: 1.54 MB
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    Web Views: 27
    Downloads: 3

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    The image shows flight deck operations aboard a large aircraft carrier at sea, with a jet aircraft in the process of launching or taking off from the bow. Multiple aircraft are visible on the deck in various stages of preparation, and numerous flight deck crew members in color-coded jerseys are stationed across the deck. The overcast sky and choppy ocean are visible in the background.
    A carrier-based jet aircraft, consistent with an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, is being catapult-launched from the flight deck of a US Navy aircraft carrier at sea. Steam from the catapult system is visible trailing behind the aircraft as it lifts off. Multiple flight deck crew members in color-coded jerseys are stationed across the deck, with a yellow aircraft tug visible in the background.
    The image shows flight deck operations aboard a US Navy aircraft carrier at sea. Multiple F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet jets are visible, with at least one aircraft in the process of launching or just airborne. Deck crew in color-coded jerseys are actively managing aircraft movements across the flight deck.
    The image shows flight deck crew members aboard what appears to be a naval aircraft carrier. Personnel wearing color-coded vests and helmets are visible on the deck, with steam or exhaust vapor obscuring part of the scene. The color-coded gear indicates different crew roles, consistent with standard carrier flight deck operations.
    A U.S. Navy fighter jet, identifiable as an F/A-18 Super Hornet, is captured mid-launch from an aircraft carrier flight deck over open ocean. The aircraft is in full afterburner with visible vapor trails streaming from the wingtips, indicating high-speed catapult-assisted takeoff. Multiple flight deck crew members in color-coded jerseys are visible on the carrier deck alongside support equipment.

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