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| Keywords: US Navy 040522-N-5821P-001 An F-A-18 Hornet makes its final launch from the flight deck of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).jpg en Pacific Ocean May 22 2004 - An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Two VFA-192 makes its final launch from the flight deck of USS Kitty Hawk CV 63 following the ship's annual spring cruise The F/A-18 is an all-weather attack aircraft that can also be used as a strike fighter In its fighter mode the F/A-18 is used primarily as an escort and for fleet air defense In its attack mode it is used for power projection interdiction and close air support Currently under way in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility AOR the conventional aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk demonstrates power projection and sea control as the world's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier operating from Yokosuka Japan U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Jason T Poplin RELEASED 2004-05-22 040522-N-5821P-001 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 14387 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Jason T Poplin PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 F/A-18 Hornet aircraft carrier launches Strike Fighter Squadron 192 United States Navy | ||||
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