040622-N-5758C-032 Atlantic Ocean (June 22, 2004) - An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the ÒSidewindersÓ of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Six (VFA-86) comes in for a landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise is one of seven aircraft carriers involved in Summer Pulse 2004. Summer Pulse 2004 is the simultaneous deployment of seven aircraft carrier strike groups (CSGs), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat power across the globe, in five theaters with other , allied, and coalition military forces. Summer Pulse is the NavyÕs


040622-N-5758C-032 Atlantic Ocean (June 22, 2004) - An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the ÒSidewindersÓ of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Six (VFA-86) comes in for a landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise is one of seven aircraft carriers involved in Summer Pulse 2004. Summer Pulse 2004 is the simultaneous deployment of seven aircraft carrier strike groups (CSGs), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat power across the globe, in five theaters with other , allied, and coalition military forces. Summer Pulse is the NavyÕs first deployment under its new Fleet Response Plan (FRP). Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Apprentice Christopher J. Carr (RELEASED) For more information go to: US Navy 040622-N-5758C-032 An F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the Sidewinders of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Six (VFA-86) comes in for a landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65)


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