120613-N-VO377-070 ARABIAN GULF (June 13, 2012) An aviation boatswainÕs mate guides an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 into a catapult shuttle on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and combat flight operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathan P. Idle/Released) - Official Nav


120613-N-VO377-070 ARABIAN GULF (June 13, 2012) An aviation boatswainÕs mate guides an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 into a catapult shuttle on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and combat flight operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathan P. Idle/Released) - Official Navy Imagery - A Sailor guides a jet into a catapult shuttle on the flight deck.


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