Keywords: US Navy 030605-N-7265L-001 Airman Bryant Simms directs an F-A-18C Hornet assigned to Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9), while preparing to launch.jpg en Philippine Sea Jun 5 2003 -- Airman Bryant Simms directs an F/A-18C Hornet from the Blue Diamonds of Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Six VFA-146 assigned to Carrier Air Wing Nine CVW-9 while preparing to launch The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group has been extended on deployment in the Western Pacific while Kitty Hawk is conducting scheduled maintenance at her forward-deployed operating location in Yokosuka Japan U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Inez Lawson RELEASED 2003-06-05 030605-N-7265L-001 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 7888 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Inez Lawson PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Carl Vinson CVN-70 Strike Fighter Squadron 146 United States Navy F/A-18C Hornet on flight decks |