Aviation ordnancemen load an F/A-18 Hornet with a GBU-16 laser guided bomb on flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) on Dec. 17, 1998, in preparation for a second wave of attacks against Iraq during Operation Desert Fox. Enterprise and its embarked Carrier Air Wing 3 are operating in the Persian Gulf in support of Desert Fox.

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