070629-N-3729H-033 PERSIAN GULF (June 29, 2007) - An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Black Knights" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 sits ready on the catapult waiting to launch while an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Blue Diamonds" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9, as part of the John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group, are on a scheduled deployment in support of the global war on terrorism and maritime operations. Navy photo by Mass Communica
070629-N-3729H-033 PERSIAN GULF (June 29, 2007) - An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Black Knights" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 sits ready on the catapult waiting to launch while an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Blue Diamonds" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9, as part of the John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group, are on a scheduled deployment in support of the global war on terrorism and maritime operations. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jon Hyde (RELEASED) US Navy 070629-N-3729H-033 An F-A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 sits ready on the catapult waiting to launch
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