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Petty Officer 3rd Class Dustin Sharp inspects the afterburner spray bars of a jet engine from an F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) on Nov. 12, 2007. Sharp is a Navy aviation machinistís mate. Enterprise and embarked Carrier Air Wing 1 are under way in the Arabian Sea on a deployment in support of maritime security operations.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Dustin Sharp inspects the afterburner spray bars of a jet engine.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Dustin Sharp inspects the afterburner spray bars of a jet engine from an F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) on Nov. 12, 2007. Sharp is a Navy aviation machinistís mate. Enterprise and embarked Carrier Air Wing 1 are under way in the Arabian Sea on a deployment in support of maritime security operations.

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