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| Keywords: US Navy 020923-N-1159M-004 A Sailor gives the signal to launch an F-A-18 ^ldquo,Hornet^rdquo, from one of four steam driven catapults on the ship^rsquo,s flight deck.jpg en At sea aboard USS Abraham Lincoln CVN 72 Sep 23 2002 -- A Sailor gives the signal to launch an F/A-18 Hornet from one of four steam driven catapults on the ship s flight deck The Hornet is an all-weather aircraft used as an attack aircraft as well as a fighter In its fighter mode the F/A-18 is used primarily as a fighter escort and for fleet air defense; in its attack mode it is used for force projection interdiction and close and deep air support Lincoln and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Fourteen CVW-14 are on a scheduled six-month deployment conducting combat operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Daniel J Mark RELEASED 2002-09-23 020923-N-1159M-004 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 2784 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Daniel J Mark PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72 F/A-18 Hornet aircraft carrier launches | ||||
