040921-N-6536T-056 Pacific Ocean (Sept. 21, 2004) - An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the ÒRough RidersÓ of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron One Two Five (VFA-125) taxies to the number one catapult on the flight deck of USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in preparation for a launch. The nuclear powered aircraft carrier Nimitz is currently conducting Fleet Replacement Squadron (FRS) and Carrier Qualifications (CQ) off the coast of Southern California. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 3rd Class Elizabeth Thompson (RELEASED) US Navy 040921-N-6536T-056 An F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the Rough Riders of Strike Fig


040921-N-6536T-056 Pacific Ocean (Sept. 21, 2004) - An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the ÒRough RidersÓ of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron One Two Five (VFA-125) taxies to the number one catapult on the flight deck of USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in preparation for a launch. The nuclear powered aircraft carrier Nimitz is currently conducting Fleet Replacement Squadron (FRS) and Carrier Qualifications (CQ) off the coast of Southern California. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 3rd Class Elizabeth Thompson (RELEASED) US Navy 040921-N-6536T-056 An F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the Rough Riders of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron One Two Five (VFA-125) taxies to the number one catapult


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