Navy pilot selected to fly replica of Wright Brothers 1902 glider.r
Naval Air Facility, Atsugi, Japan (Sep. 24, 2002) U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Klas Santa Ohman assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Five (VFA-195) has been selected to fly a replica of the Wright brothers 1902 ... More
060804-N-8273J-036 (Aug. 4, 2006)US Navy (USN) Aviation Structural Sec...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Tiffini M. Jones, USN ... More
Four F/A-18C Hornets, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike F...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 26, 2017) Four F/A-18C Hornets, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, fly in formation over Wake Island and the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roo... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron...
ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 23, 2011) An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41 launches off the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) as Sailors stow fueling l... More
Sailors direct an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the
PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 02, 2016) Petty Officer 1st Class Anthony Taylor, from Tampa, Fla., directs an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Diamondbacks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102, on the flight deck ... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 21, 2015) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11, launches off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). The ... More
A jet launches from the flight deck of USS Abraham Lincoln.
ARABIAN SEA (May. 24, 2012) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Kestrels of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).... More
Soldiers and Marines who were wounded in combat overseas, left, watch ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2008) Soldiers and Marines who were wounded in combat overseas, left, watch an F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to "The Tophatters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14, as it lands on the ... More
An F/A-18C Hornet moves into launch position on the flight deck of US...
The Mediterranean Sea (Apr. 28, 2003) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "War Party" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eighty Seven (VFA-87) moves into launch position on the flight deck of USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN ... More
A flight deck crewman directs an F/A-18C Hornet aboard USS Abraham Lin...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 02, 2010) A flight deck crewman aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) directs an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 for launch ... More
A jet performs an arrested landing on USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jul. 01, 2012) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Jolly Rogers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 performs an arrested landing on the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 6... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic (Safety Equipment) 3rd Class Sarah Esmail...
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jun. 12, 2015) Aviation Structural Mechanic (Safety Equipment) 3rd Class Sarah Esmailzadeh prepares to launch an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 from th... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Khalil Grant, uses a wire brush...
NORWEGIAN SEA (Oct. 30, 2018) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Khalil Grant, assigned to the "Fighting Checkmates" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211, uses a wire brush to remove corrosion in an F/A-18... More
Aviation Electrician's Mate 3rd class Devin Boatright troubleshoots wi...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 15, 2019) Aviation Electrician's Mate 3rd class Devin Boatright, from Melbourne, Fla., assigned to the "Rampagers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 83, troubleshoots wiring for a fuel syste... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 03, 2017) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Stingers" of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 113 lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). The... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Forrest Findley gives t...
ARABIAN GULF (Sep. 25, 2011) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Forrest Findley gives the approval to launch an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Tophatters of the Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 aboar... More
F/A-18C Hornets assigned to the Golden Warriors of Strike Fighter Squa...
Atlantic Ocean (Mar. 10, 2006) F/A-18C Hornets assigned to the "Golden Warriors" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Seven (VFA-87) prepare to launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS T... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Knighthawks of Strike Fighter Squadr...
Indian Ocean (Aug. 22, 2006) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Knighthawks" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Three Six (VFA-136) is put into position to launch from the flight deck aboard the nuclear-powered air... More
Aviation Electrician's Mate 1st Class Gregory Gates, right, and Aviati...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 03, 2010) Aviation Electrician's Mate 1st Class Gregory Gates, right, and Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman Brandon Simmer, both assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 25, use the air da... More
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Al Paraguyn from Cebuity, Philippines, ass...
Pacific Ocean (Oct. 02, 2003) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Al Paraguyn from Cebuity, Philippines, assigned to the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron Nine Four (VFA-94), updates numerous vaccines for fello... More
An F/A-18C Hornet, from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2014) An F/A-18C Hornet, from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94, lands on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underw... More
An F/A-18 Hornet makes its final launch from the flight deck of USS Ki...
Pacific Ocean (May. 22, 2004) An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Two (VFA-192), makes its final launch from the flight deck of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) following t... More
Sailors assigned to the Fighting Checkmates of Strike Fighter Squadron...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 15, 2018) Sailors assigned to the Fighting Checkmates of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211, remove ordnance from an F/A-18F Super Hornet on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft ... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 03, 2018) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Warhawks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 97 completes the first fixed-wing aircraft recovery aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Sten... More
Lt. Jim Imlah, from Newport, Ore., launches an F/A-18C Hornet, from th...
GULF OF ALASKA (Jun. 22, 2009) Lt. Jim Imlah, from Newport, Ore., launches an F/A-18C Hornet, from the Death Rattlers of Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 323, from the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis ... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fi...
GULF OF OMAN (Jul. 22, 2009) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The Super Hornet is aircr... More
An FA-18C Hornet assigned to the Valions of Strike Fighter Squadron (V...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 18, 2008) An FA-18C Hornet assigned to the "Valions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 15 prepares to launch from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosev... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the
CORAL SEA (Jul. 08, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Diamondbacks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during Talisman Sabe... More
A Sailor directs aircraft aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jun. 20, 2012) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class William Duskin directs an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Wildcats of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131 onto a catapult aboard USS Dw... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the
WATERS SURROUNDING THE KOREAN PENINSULA (Oct. 10, 2016) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115, taxies on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS ... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 18, 2018) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Red Rippers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11 takes off from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Trum... More
Sailors assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 09, 2018) Sailors assigned to the "Bounty Hunters" Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2 perform maintenance on an F/A-18F Super Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CV... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Checkmates of Strike ...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Apr. 30, 2018) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Checkmates of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211, flies over the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman ... More
US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) David McMillan observes the flight deck ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) David McMillan observes the flight deck foul lines to ensure the safety of crews and landing aircr... More
Lt. Ben Horn, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VF...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May. 25, 2012) Lt. Ben Horn, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, is reunited with his family after returning home from a six-month deployment. VFA-81, part of Car... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Golden Warriors of Strike Fighter S...
ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 03, 2014) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Golden Warriors of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87 takes off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H... More
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 1...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 05, 2013) An F/A-18C Hornet from the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are u... More
Lt. Eric Wickens performs pre-flight checks on an F/A-18E Super Hornet...
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 23, 2018) Lt. Eric Wickens performs pre-flight checks on an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Golden Dragons" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-clas... More
A U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 103 (VFA-103,"Jolly Rogers") F/A-1...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN David Danals, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More
A jet launches from the flight deck aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May. 13, 2012) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Puking Dogs of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA)143 launches from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (C... More
An F/A-18C Hornet attached to the
ARABIAN GULF (Jun. 15, 2014) An F/A-18C Hornet attached to the "Valions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 15 launches from the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is supporting mari... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Swordsmen of Strike Fighter ...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Aug. 03, 2010) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Swordsmen of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 32, launches from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). VFA... More
ARABIAN GULF (June 16, 2014) A Sailor walks by a F/A-18F Super Hornet ...
ARABIAN GULF (Jun. 16, 2014) A Sailor walks by a F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Fighting Black Lions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush ... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet is uploaded with ordnance by Aviation Ordnanc...
The Arabian Gulf (Apr. 01, 2003) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron Forty-One (VFA-41) is uploaded with ordnance by Aviation Ordnancemen from the Eagles of Strike Figh... More
Aviation Ordnanceman perform maintenance on the M61A1 Vulcan 20mm cann...
Arabian Gulf (Feb. 10, 2003) Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Joshua Erickson, left, of Puyallup, Wash., and Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Randall Lewis, of Coffeyville, Kan., assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Thomas Corbiere, from Windsor, ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2009) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Thomas Corbiere, from Windsor, Colo., signals final safety checks as an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron ... More
Plane Captains assigned to the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron One O...
Pacific Ocean (Jul. 18, 2004) Plane Captains assigned to the "Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron One One Five (VFA-115) hold aircraft tie-down chains while they observe their assigned aircraft launch from the d... More
An F/A-18C Hornet prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircr...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jun. 17, 2013) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Rampagers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 83 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Swordsmen of Strike F...
ARABIAN GULF (Jul. 30, 2016) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Swordsmen of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 32 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhow... More
Lt. Todd Petrie, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22, walks w...
PEARL HARBOR (Jun. 10, 2011) Lt. Todd Petrie, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22, walks with his sponsored tiger cruise participant on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vin... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Chris Spruill tightens screws o...
ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 26, 2011) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Chris Spruill tightens screws on an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192 aboard the Nimitz-class... More
Two Navy F/A-18F Super Hornets assigned to the
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May. 04, 2008) Two Navy F/A-18F Super Hornets assigned to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 make a low pass over the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) during ... More
Lt. Gordon Finlay, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102, answ...
HONG KONG HARBOR (Oct. 04, 2017) Lt. Gordon Finlay, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102, answers questions from Cub Scouts, from Boy Scouts of America Far East Council, on the flight deck of the aircr... More
A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213), Blacklion...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Scott Timmester, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Rear Adm. Michael Wettlaufer lands an F/A-18F Super Hornet bearing the...
INDIAN OCEAN (Dec. 05, 2018) Rear Adm. Michael Wettlaufer, commander of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 3, lands an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41 bearing the name of former naval ... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 27, 2008) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Blue Diamonds" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146 prepares to land aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). U.S. ... More
A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mark Bucher, USAF Release Status: Released to Pu... More
Aviation ordnancemen assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squad...
Pacific Ocean (Jun. 15, 2006) Aviation ordnancemen assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Seven (VFA-147) watch an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Six (VFA-146... More
An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Rough Raiders of Strike Fighter Squad...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 14, 2010) An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Rough Raiders of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 125 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CV... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron ...
ARABIAN GULF (Jul. 04, 2013) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is deployed t... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Tyler Lambertson direct...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May. 28, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Tyler Lambertson directs an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11 on the flight de... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squa...
ARABIAN SEA (Feb. 17, 2012) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 approaches the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is depl... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Dexter Yarde directs an...
PHILIPPINE SEA (Mar. 06, 2010) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Dexter Yarde, from Brooklyn, N.Y., directs and F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 d... More
Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Jennifer Smolinsky, from Erie, Pa., wor...
INDIAN OCEAN (Sep. 03, 2008) Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Jennifer Smolinsky, from Erie, Pa., works with other aviation ordnancemen assigned to the "Blue Blasters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 to load ... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Kestrels of Strike Fighter Squ...
Pacific Ocean (Apr. 14, 2006) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Kestrels" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Three Seven (VFA-137) launches from the flight deck aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln a... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jun. 20, 2018) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Fighting Checkmates" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211 launches from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ha... More
Airman Brian Vermillion observes flight operations as an F/A-18F Super...
Atlantic Ocean (Nov. 10, 2005) Airman Brian Vermillion observes flight operations as an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Checkmates" of Strike Fighter Squadron Two One One (VFA-211), launches from the fli... More
A U.S. Navy Hold Back Operator hooks up a U.S. Navy F/A-18C Hornet str...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN David Danals, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squa...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 27, 2017) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The ship's carri... More
Two jets fly above USS Abraham Lincoln.
ARABIAN SEA (Mar. 06, 2012) Two F/A-18F Super Hornets assigned to the Bounty Hunters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2 fly above the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln ... More
The Catapult Safety Petty Officer gives the thumbs up as an F/A-18F Su...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 09, 2007) The Catapult Safety Petty Officer gives the thumbs up as an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Black Aces" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, gets ready to launch off the fli... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sidewinders of Strike Fighter ...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jun. 28, 2016) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sidewinders of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 86 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69).... More
An F/A-18E assigned to the �Tophatters� of Strike Fighter Squadron Fou...
The Arabian Gulf (Apr. 13, 2003) An F/A-18E assigned to the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron Fourteen (VFA-14) approaches the flight deck for an arrested landing aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and Car... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Checkmates of Strike ...
NORWEGIAN SEA (Oct. 27, 2018) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Checkmates of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211 launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Curre... More
An F-35C Lightning II from the Rough Raiders of Strike Fighter Squadro...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 29, 2018) An F-35C Lightning II from the Rough Raiders of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 125 makes an arrested landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lin... More
An F-35C Lightning II carrier variant joint strike fighter assigned to...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 08, 2015) An F-35C Lightning II carrier variant joint strike fighter assigned to the Salty Dogs of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 takes off aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight ... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Aces of Strike Fighter S...
PERSIAN GULF (Nov. 29, 2009) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is on a routine deployment to t... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Jeremiah Hayes speaks with the ...
Pacific Ocean (Aug. 03, 2004) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Jeremiah Hayes speaks with the pilot of an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to "Fist of the Fleet" of Strike Fighter Squadron Two Five (VFA-25) as he ... More
F/A-18 launches from USS John F. Kennedy
At sea aboard USS John F. Kennedy An F/A-18 Hornet Strike Fighter assigned to the "Wildcats" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Three One (VFA-131) launches from the flight deck. The Kennedy and her embarked Carri... More
A pilot assigned to the Gunslingers of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zer...
Persian Gulf (Jan. 24, 2005) A pilot assigned to the "Gunslingers" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Five (VFA-105) turns his F/A-18C Hornet toward one of the four steam-powered catapults in preparation of be... More
Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Matthew Kopp, right, from Ha...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 10, 2019) Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Matthew Kopp, right, from Havensville, Kan., and Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Marcus Lucas, from Tampa, Fla., inspect an F/A-... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the
PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 09, 2016) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 lands on the flight deck of the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during Exercise Keen Sword 2017 (... More
Hornet patrols over Southern Iraq
At sea with USS Abraham Lincoln An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron One One Three (VFA-113) patrols the skies over Southern Iraq in support of Operation Southern Watch. VFA-11... More
Aviation Electrician's Mate 1st Class Caitlin Brunetta, from Stuart, F...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 12, 2015) Aviation Electrician's Mate 1st Class Caitlin Brunetta, from Stuart, Fla., looks for corrosion on a F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 211 durin... More
Aviation ordnancemen assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squa...
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 30, 2012) Aviation ordnancemen assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 remove ordnance from an F/A-18C Hornet on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier US... More
An F-35C Lightning II carrier variant joint strike fighter assigned to...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 04, 2015) An F-35C Lightning II carrier variant joint strike fighter assigned to the Salty Dogs of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 takes off from the flight deck of the aircraft ca... More
A troubleshooter gives a thumbs-up in preparation for the launch of an...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Aug. 15, 2013) A troubleshooter gives a thumbs-up in preparation for the launch of an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 on the f... More
An aircraft director signals an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Blue D...
Persian Gulf (Apr. 09, 2005) An aircraft director signals an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Blue Diamonds" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Six (VFA-146), to taxi forward prior to launch from the flight de... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Pukin Dogs of Strike Fighter S...
NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Mar. 28, 2013) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Pukin Dogs of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhowe... More
Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Brenton Campbell performs ma...
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 15, 2011) Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Brenton Campbell performs maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 aboard the Nimitz-... More
Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Joshua Taggatz, assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2008) Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Joshua Taggatz, assigned to the "Sunliners" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, prepares to fix the alignment on an F/A-18C Hornet in the hanga... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the
PHILIPPINE SEA (Sep. 13, 2016) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 launches from the flight deck of the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during Exercise Valiant Shie... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2019) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Jolly Rogers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln ... More
Flight deck personnel aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Rooseve...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 09, 2008) Flight deck personnel aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) prepare to launch an F/A-18 strike fighter. Roosevelt is deployed as the lead ship of the Theodor... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadro...
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 18, 2012) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 prepares to land on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72... More
Aviation Boatswain�s Mate Airman Antonio Peterson looks-on as an F/A-1...
Indian Ocean (Sep. 27, 2005) Aviation Boatswains Mate Airman Antonio Peterson looks-on as an F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron Fourteen (VFA-14), performs a carrier arr... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighte...
NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Jul. 17, 2013) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 launches off of the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimi... More
US Navy (USN) Kitty Hawk and John F Kennedy Class Aircraft Carrier USS...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Tommy Gilligan, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More
A plane captain cleans the canopy of a jet.
ARABIAN SEA (May. 24, 2012) A plane captain cleans the canopy of an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS A... More
An Sailor gives the signal for an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 03, 2008) An Sailor gives the signal for an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Fist of the Fleet" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 25 to taxi forward on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class airc... More