Photographer's Mate 3rd Class (PH3) Jason Stiles removes a panel from the F-14 Tomcat mounted Tactical Air Reconnaissance Pod System (TARPS) pod to retrieve a data card on board the conventional aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is forward deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 12 April 1998. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Independence (CV 62)

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Size: 2100px × 1500px
Photo credit: © NB/ROD / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: chinfos, dn-sd-01-05355, released, sdan