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A U.S. Navy aircraft handler directs an EA-6B Prowler aircraft into launch position on the flight deck of the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as the ship operates in the Pacific Ocean on Aug. 28, 2006. Reagan is under way in the Pacific to conduct fleet replacement squadron carrier qualifications.

A U.S. Navy aircraft handler directs an EA-6B Prowler aircraft into launch position.

A U.S. Navy aircraft handler directs an EA-6B Prowler aircraft into launch position on the flight deck of the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as the ship operates in the Pacific Ocean on Aug. 28, 2006. Reagan is under way in the Pacific to conduct fleet replacement squadron carrier qualifications.

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