041215-N-9319H-045 Pacific Ocean (Dec. 15, 2004) - An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the ÒMighty ShrikesÓ of Strike Fighter Squadron Nine Four (VFA-94) prepares for launch aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 3rd Class Angel G. Hilbrands (RELEASED) US Navy 041215-N-9319H-045 An F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron Nine Four (VFA-94) prepares for launch aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68)

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