Keywords: US Navy 021025-N-2781V-267 U.S. Navy pilot receives patch from Croat Lt. Col.jpg en Pula Croatia Oct 25 2002 -- Lt Rebecca Adams a pilot assigned to the Rampagers of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Three VFA- 83 receives an aircraft patch and a squadron patch for her flight jacket from Croat Air Force Lt Col Ivan Selak after her flight in a MiG-21 Fishbed assigned to the Croat Air Force VFA-83 is part of a detachment from Carrier Air Wing Seventeen CVW-17 embarked aboard USS George Washington CVN 73 participating with the Croat Air Force in Joint Wings 2002 Joint Wings is a multinational exercise between the U S and the Croat Air Force designed to practice intelligence gathering George Washington is homeported in Norfolk Va and is nearing the end of a scheduled six-month deployment after completing combat missions in support of Operations Enduring Freedom and Southern Watch U S Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class David Valdez RELEASED 2002-10-25 021025-N-2781V-267 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 3089 U S Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class David Valdez PD-USGov-Military-Navy Images from US Navy location Pula Croatia Pula airport Air force of Croatia Joint Wings 2002 October 2002 photographs Strike Fighter Squadron 83 United States Navy |