971112-N-3969M-317US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Demica Stuard, Fighter Attack Squadron 147 (VFA-147) clears the launch area after arming an AIM-9 Sidewinder close range air-to-air missile on an F/A-18C Hornet during flight operations. The nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) is currently operating in the Persian Gulf to support UN sanctions against Iraq, by enforcing the No-Fly Zone. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 12 November 1997. 971112-N-3969M-317 US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Demica Stuard, Fighter Attack Squadron 147 (VFA-147) clears the launch area after arming an AIM-9 Sidewind


971112-N-3969M-317US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Demica Stuard, Fighter Attack Squadron 147 (VFA-147) clears the launch area after arming an AIM-9 Sidewinder close range air-to-air missile on an F/A-18C Hornet during flight operations. The nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) is currently operating in the Persian Gulf to support UN sanctions against Iraq, by enforcing the No-Fly Zone. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 12 November 1997. 971112-N-3969M-317 US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Demica Stuard, Fighter Attack Squadron 147 (VFA-147) clears the launch area after arming an AIM-9 Sidewinder close range air-to-air missile on an F/A-18C Hornet during flight operations. The nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) is currently operating in the Persian Gulf to support UN sanctions against Iraq, by enforcing the No-Fly Zone. Operation ÒSOUTHERN WATCH, 12 November 1997.


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