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An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron

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An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 makes a landing approach towards the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is underway conducting a composite training unit exercise to train sailors assigned to the ship, embarked air wing and other units to function as an effective fighting force.

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13/09/2011
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