WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (May 18, 2017) Sailors perform maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the “Dambusters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195, as an MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the "Golden Falcons" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12, prepares to land on the flight deck of the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Carrier Air Wing 5 is embarked on Ronald Reagan and conducting flight-deck qualifications to ensure the ship and air wing is able to safely launch and recover aircraft. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, prov


WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (May 18, 2017) Sailors perform maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the “Dambusters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195, as an MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the "Golden Falcons" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12, prepares to land on the flight deck of the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Carrier Air Wing 5 is embarked on Ronald Reagan and conducting flight-deck qualifications to ensure the ship and air wing is able to safely launch and recover aircraft. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.


Size: 1155px × 1731px
Photo credit: © Ted Small / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: air, america, archive, armed, army, deck, defence, flight, force, forces, military, navy, reportage, service, serviceman, servicemen, soldier, states, united, usa