020921-N-9593M-031 At sea aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Sep. 21, 2002 -- An F/A-18C "Hornet" assigned to the ÒFist of the FleetÓ of Strike Fighter Squadron Two Five (VFA-25), makes an arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier. Approaching at around 135 knots, the pilot is aiming for the number #3 wire of four in an 80-foot patch of flight deck. Lincoln and its embarked Carrier Air Wing One Four (CVW-14) are conducting combat missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Southern Watch. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Philip A. McDaniel. (RELEASED) US Navy 020921


020921-N-9593M-031 At sea aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Sep. 21, 2002 -- An F/A-18C "Hornet" assigned to the ÒFist of the FleetÓ of Strike Fighter Squadron Two Five (VFA-25), makes an arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier. Approaching at around 135 knots, the pilot is aiming for the number #3 wire of four in an 80-foot patch of flight deck. Lincoln and its embarked Carrier Air Wing One Four (CVW-14) are conducting combat missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Southern Watch. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Philip A. McDaniel. (RELEASED) US Navy 020921-N-9593M-031 An F-A-18C


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