030616-N-6213R-052 Pacific Ocean (Jun. 16, 2003) -- An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the "Rough Riders" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Two Five (VFA-125) approches the flight deck of USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and her embarked training squadrons (RAG) are conducting pilot carrier qualifications in the southern California operating area. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Mark J. Rebilas. (RELEASED) US Navy 030616-N-6213R-052 An F-A-18 Hornet launches from the flight deck of USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)

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