090205-N-6538W-047 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 5, 2009) Lt. Cmdr. Pete Salvaggio, flight deck launching officer, from Smithtown, , gives the final launch signal as an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 takes off from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 are on a scheduled six-month deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Walter M. Wayman/Released) FA-18E launch, USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) - 090205-N-6538W-0


090205-N-6538W-047 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 5, 2009) Lt. Cmdr. Pete Salvaggio, flight deck launching officer, from Smithtown, , gives the final launch signal as an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 takes off from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 are on a scheduled six-month deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Walter M. Wayman/Released) FA-18E launch, USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) - 090205-N-6538W-047


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