060628-N-3946H-009 USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), At Sea (June 28, 2006) - Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Casey Turner fabricates new threads for a bolt using a tap-and-die set in the Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department's (AIMD) Airframes Shop aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The airframes shop is responsible for repairing any structural damage that may occur to the skin of aircraft embarked aboard Kitty Hawk. Currently underway in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility, Kitty Hawk demonstrates power projection and sea control as the Navy's only permanently, forward-deployed aircraf


060628-N-3946H-009 USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), At Sea (June 28, 2006) - Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Casey Turner fabricates new threads for a bolt using a tap-and-die set in the Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department's (AIMD) Airframes Shop aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The airframes shop is responsible for repairing any structural damage that may occur to the skin of aircraft embarked aboard Kitty Hawk. Currently underway in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility, Kitty Hawk demonstrates power projection and sea control as the Navy's only permanently, forward-deployed aircraft carrier, operating from Yokosuka, Japan. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Patrick L. Heil (RELEASED) US Navy 060628-N-3946H-009 Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Casey Turner fabricates new threads for a bolt using a tap-and-die set in the Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department's (AIMD) Airframes Shop aboard USS Kit


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