PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2013) Two F/A-18F Super Hornets, assigned to the “Black Knights” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154, shoot flares as they pass the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during an airshow performed by the squadrons of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11. Nimitz is transiting the 3rd Fleet area of responsibility (AOR) after spending eight months deployed to the 5th, 6th and 7th Fleet AORs. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Siobhana R. McEwen/ Released) by USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)

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