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U.S Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel Lynn signals the safe launch of an F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft during flight operations aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) on Sept. 26, 2006. The Stennis and embarked Carrier Air Wing 9 are operating during a composite training unit exercise. Lynn is a Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate.

Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel Lynn signals the safe launch of an F/A-18F Super Hornet.

U.S Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel Lynn signals the safe launch of an F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft during flight operations aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) on Sept. 26, 2006. The Stennis and embarked Carrier Air Wing 9 are operating during a composite training unit exercise. Lynn is a Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate.

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