ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 4, 2017) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the “Sidewinders” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 86 approaches the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). The ship and its carrier strike group are underway conducting a sustainment exercise in support of the Optimized Fleet Response Plan (OFRP).

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