Tuesday, October 30, 2007

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071029-N-7981E-216 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 29, 2007) - A plane captain assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34, directs a pilot performing pre-flight checks on his aircraft prior to the commencement of flight operations aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2 are underway off the coast of Southern California participating in Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), an exercise aimed at enhancing the interoperability between Lincoln and its strike group. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class James R. Evans (RELEASED)




From 1/31/1934 to 5/1/1967 is 33 years, 3 months

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