A Navy flight deck director gives hand signals to the pilot of an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146 as the airplane moves onto catapult one in preparation for launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) while the ship is under way in the Pacific Ocean March 28, 2009. Stennis and Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW) 9 are on a scheduled six-month deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jon Husman/Released)
A Navy flight deck director gives hand signals to the pilot of an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146 as the airplane moves onto catapult one in preparation for launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) while the ship is under way in the Pacific Ocean March 28, 2009. Stennis and Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW) 9 are on a scheduled six-month deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jon Husman/Released)
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Keywords: aircraft, airforce, airplane, aviation, fly, jet, plane
