PACIFIC OCEAN (April 11, 2017) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113, piloted by Cmdr. Erik "Popeye" Doyle, launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt is underway conducting a tailored ship's training availability off the coast of Southern California.

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