Keywords: Launching and landing for flight deck qualifications DVIDS110897.jpg en An F/A-18E from the Royal Maces of Strike Fighter Squadron 27 lands on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington George Washington is conducting flight deck qualifications off the coast of southern California with Carrier Air Wing 5 for the first time George Washington departed San Diego Aug 21 2008 en route to Yokosuka Japan where the ship will replace aircraft carrier the USS Kitty Hawk as the U S Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier 2008-08-23 Petty Officer 1st Class John Hageman https //www dvidshub net/image/110897 080826-N-+++++-001 2008-08-26 03 30 USS GEORGE WASHINGTON AT SEA PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS George Washington CVN-73 Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |