040730-N-3488C-009 Pacific Ocean (July 30, 2004) - An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the ÒDiamondbacksÓ of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA-102) prepares to catch the arresting gear wire aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk is one of seven carrier strike groups (CSGs) involved in Summer Pulse 2004 which is the deployment of seven carrier strike groups (CSGs), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat capability across the globe, in five theaters with other , allied, and coalition military forces. Summer Pulse is the NavyÕs first deployment und
040730-N-3488C-009 Pacific Ocean (July 30, 2004) - An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the ÒDiamondbacksÓ of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA-102) prepares to catch the arresting gear wire aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk is one of seven carrier strike groups (CSGs) involved in Summer Pulse 2004 which is the deployment of seven carrier strike groups (CSGs), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat capability across the globe, in five theaters with other , allied, and coalition military forces. Summer Pulse is the NavyÕs first deployment under its new Fleet Response Plan (FRP). Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Jonathan Chandler (RELEASED) For more information go to: US Navy 040730-N-3488C-009 An F-A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA-102) prepares to catch the arresting gear wire aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)
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