LT Mark Tankersley assigned to Fighter Squadron 2111 (VF-211) visually checks a missile on his F-14 Tomcat as part of his pre-flight inspection aboard USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). Nimitz and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW9), is operating in the Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq, by patrolling the no-fly zone under operation Southern Watch. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68)

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