041108-N-8704K-006 Arabian Gulf (Nov. 8, 2004) - Aviation Ordnancemen, assigned to the ÒJolly RogersÓ of Fighter Squadron One Zero Three (VF-103), load Mk-83 1,000 pound general purpose bombs fitted with proximity-fuzes on an F-14B Tomcat aboard the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67). Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW-17) aircraft aboard Kennedy are supporting ground troops in Fallujah, Iraq. Proximity-fuzed bombs are used against targets such as troops in trenches, radars, trucks, and other vehicles. Kennedy and embarked CVW-17 are currently on deployment in the 5th Fleet area of resp
041108-N-8704K-006 Arabian Gulf (Nov. 8, 2004) - Aviation Ordnancemen, assigned to the ÒJolly RogersÓ of Fighter Squadron One Zero Three (VF-103), load Mk-83 1,000 pound general purpose bombs fitted with proximity-fuzes on an F-14B Tomcat aboard the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67). Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW-17) aircraft aboard Kennedy are supporting ground troops in Fallujah, Iraq. Proximity-fuzed bombs are used against targets such as troops in trenches, radars, trucks, and other vehicles. Kennedy and embarked CVW-17 are currently on deployment in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Joshua Karsten (RELEASED) US Navy 041108-N-8704K-006 Aviation Ordnancemen oad Mk-83 1,000 pound general purpose bombs fitted with proximity-fuzes on an F-14B Tomcat
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