040814-N-5781F-087 Pacific Ocean (Aug. 14, 2004) - An S-3B Viking assigned to the ÒFighting RedtailsÓ of Sea Control Squadron Twenty One (VS-21), comes in for an arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) in the western Pacific Ocean. The S-3B Viking is a multi-mission aircraft specializing in anti-surface, anti-submarine warfare and aerial refueling. Kitty Hawk demonstrates power projection and sea control as the world's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier, operating from Yokosuka, Japan. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Bo J. Flannigan (RE

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040814-N-5781F-087 Pacific Ocean (Aug. 14, 2004) - An S-3B Viking assigned to the ÒFighting RedtailsÓ of Sea Control Squadron Twenty One (VS-21), comes in for an arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) in the western Pacific Ocean. The S-3B Viking is a multi-mission aircraft specializing in anti-surface, anti-submarine warfare and aerial refueling. Kitty Hawk demonstrates power projection and sea control as the world's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier, operating from Yokosuka, Japan. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Bo J. Flannigan (RELEASED) US Navy 040814-N-5781F-087 An S-3B Viking assigned to the Fighting Redtails of Sea Control Squadron Twenty One (VS-21), comes in for an arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) in the western Pacific

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