0902027981E-138 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 2, 2009) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Kestrels" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137 belches fire as it launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln is on a scheduled work-up conducting sustainment training and carrier qualifications. Navy

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