070328-N-7780S-052 PERSIAN GULF (March 28, 2007) - An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Blue Diamonds" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146, launches from the flight deck as an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Black Knights" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154, prepares for launch from catapult two aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 are conducting a dual-carrier exercise with Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7. This marks the first time the Stennis and Eisenhower st
070328-N-7780S-052 PERSIAN GULF (March 28, 2007) - An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Blue Diamonds" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146, launches from the flight deck as an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Black Knights" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154, prepares for launch from catapult two aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 are conducting a dual-carrier exercise with Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7. This marks the first time the Stennis and Eisenhower strike groups have operated together in a joint exercise while deployed to 5th Fleet. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Kyle Steckler (RELEASED) US Navy 070328-N-7780S-052 An F-A-18C Hornet, assigned to the
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