USS Nimitz Action
3/08/2010 CLICK PHOTOS TO ENLARGE AND SEE
EXPANDED VIEWS (Source: US Department of
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An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Sidewinders" of
Strike Fighter Squadron 86 performs a high speed turn
prior to landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz.
Nimitz and embarked Carrier Air Wing 11 are currently
deployed in the Western-Pacific region. |

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Black Aces" of
Strike Fighter Squadron 41 launches from the aircraft
carrier USS Nimitz. |

Flight deck personnel prepare an F/A-18C Hornet assigned
to the "Sidewinders" of Strike Fighter Squadron 86 for
launch aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz. (U.S.
Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Mitchell,
mass communication specialist) |

Lt. j.g. Christopher Miller gives a safety brief prior
to the start of flight deck drills aboard the aircraft
carrier USS Nimitz. |

Flight deck personnel rig the barricade during flight
deck drills aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz. |

Flight deck personnel prepare to launch an E-2C Hawkeye
assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 117
from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz. (U.S. Navy photo
by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class James
Mitchell) |

Sailors participate in a mail working party aboard the
aircraft carrier USS Nimitz. |

Flight deck personnel push
back an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Sidewinders" of
Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 86 aboard the aircraft
carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Sea of Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd
Class John Philip Wagner Jr./Released) |

The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz operates in the South
China Sea. |

Lt.
j.g. Ryan Chamberlan, assigned to the "Tophatters" of
Strike Fighter Squadron 14, talks with the pilot of an
F/A-18E Super Hornet during flight operations aboard the
aircraft carrier USS Nimitz. |
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