070827-N-6346S-766 IRAQ (Aug. 27, 2007) - An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Knighthawks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 136, receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135 tanker over southern Iraq during a close air support mission in support of and coalition ground forces. VFA-136 is assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1 embarked aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in support of maritime operations and the global war on terrorism. Navy photo by Lt. Peter Scheu (RELEASED) US Navy 070827-N-6346S-766
070827-N-6346S-766 IRAQ (Aug. 27, 2007) - An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Knighthawks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 136, receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135 tanker over southern Iraq during a close air support mission in support of and coalition ground forces. VFA-136 is assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1 embarked aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in support of maritime operations and the global war on terrorism. Navy photo by Lt. Peter Scheu (RELEASED) US Navy 070827-N-6346S-766 An F-A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Knighthawks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 136, receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135 tanker over southern Iraq
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