070813-N-7981E-324 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 13, 2007) - Fire Controlman Seaman Daniel Logan performs a post-fire inspection of NATO Sea Sparrow launcher aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) following a stream raid shoot exercise during which four RIM-7P Sea Sparrow missiles were launched. Lincoln's self-defense systems engaged and destroyed two BQM-74E turbojet-powered drone aircraft and a High-Speed Maneuvering Surface Threat (HSMST) remote-controlled Rigid Hulled Inflatable Boat (RHIB) during the event. Lincoln and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2 are underway off t


070813-N-7981E-324 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 13, 2007) - Fire Controlman Seaman Daniel Logan performs a post-fire inspection of NATO Sea Sparrow launcher aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) following a stream raid shoot exercise during which four RIM-7P Sea Sparrow missiles were launched. Lincoln's self-defense systems engaged and destroyed two BQM-74E turbojet-powered drone aircraft and a High-Speed Maneuvering Surface Threat (HSMST) remote-controlled Rigid Hulled Inflatable Boat (RHIB) during the event. Lincoln and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2 are underway off the coast of Southern California conducting Tailored Ship's Training Availability (TSTA). Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class James R. Evans (RELEASED) US Navy 070813-N-7981E-324 Fire Controlman Seaman Daniel Logan performs a post-fire inspection of NATO Sea Sparrow launcher aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) following a stream raid shoot exercis


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