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A U.S. Navy aircraft director signals the pilot as aviation ordnancemen unload ordnance from an F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, which is under way in the Bay of Bengal, Jan. 28, 2011.

ORDNANCE WORK

A U.S. Navy aircraft director signals the pilot as aviation ordnancemen unload ordnance from an F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, which is under way in the Bay of Bengal, Jan. 28, 2011.

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