0706236674H-006 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (June 23, 2007) - Spanish frigate SPS Mendez Nunez (F-104) passes Hospital Point as she pulls into Pearl Harbor for a port visit. The frigate recently participated with San Diego-based Aegis destroyer USS Decatur (DDG 73) and Pearl Harbor-based Aegis cruiser USS Port Royal (CG 73) in a successful ballistic missile hit-to-kill intercept flight test off the coast of Kauai. Mendez Nunez performed long-range surveillance and track operations as a training event to assess the future capabilities of the F-100 class. Navy

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