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An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Vigilantes" of Strike Fighter Squadron 151 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Persian Gulf, June 4, 2008. Abraham Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations.

VIGILANTE LANDING

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Vigilantes" of Strike Fighter Squadron 151 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Persian Gulf, June 4, 2008. Abraham Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations.

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