Keywords: US Navy 020127-N-6442M-005 Flight operations at night aboard CVN 74.jpg en 020127-N-6442M-005 At sea aboard USS John C Stennis Jan 27 2002 -- A long camera exposure shot at night from a forward observation platform on the ships island superstructure creates lighted trails from the afterburners of aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing Nine CVW-9 Missions were launched from all four steam powered catapult systems during the launch cycle John C Stennis and CVW-9 are conducting missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Craig McClure RELEASED 2002-01-27 020127-N-6442M-005 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 755 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Craig McClure PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS John C Stennis CVN-74 Aircraft light trails Aircraft carrier take offs Military activities at night |