PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2013) Sailors watch as an F/A-18C Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113 lands aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting Precision Approach Landing System (PALS) and flight deck certifications.

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