140115-N-ZZ999-066 NORFOLK (Jan. 15, 2014) Helicopters assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 and Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron (HS) 11, the latter embarked aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), conduct search and rescue operations for an ejected F/A-18E pilot and his aircraft off the coast of Virginia. The F/A-18E is a single seated aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143 based at Naval Air Station Oceana. The amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) is serving as the on-scene commander. ( Navy photo by Cryptologic Technicia


140115-N-ZZ999-066 NORFOLK (Jan. 15, 2014) Helicopters assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 and Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron (HS) 11, the latter embarked aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), conduct search and rescue operations for an ejected F/A-18E pilot and his aircraft off the coast of Virginia. The F/A-18E is a single seated aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143 based at Naval Air Station Oceana. The amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) is serving as the on-scene commander. ( Navy photo by Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 1st Class Aaron Roberts/Released) Helicopters assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 and Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron (HS) 11, the latter embarked aboard the aircraft carrier 140115-N-ZZ999-066


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