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Airman Kelvin Brown cleans the canopy of an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) on April 21, 2008. Brown, a plane captain, is in charge of performing maintenance on an aircraft once it has landed.

Airman Kelvin Brown cleans the canopy of an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft.

Airman Kelvin Brown cleans the canopy of an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) on April 21, 2008. Brown, a plane captain, is in charge of performing maintenance on an aircraft once it has landed.

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