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Image description: Aircraft maneuvers during an airpower demonstration. Photo by Official U.S. Navy Imagery on Flickr.

Image description: Aircraft maneuvers during an airpower demonstration.

Photo by Official U.S. Navy Imagery on Flickr.

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Posted 1 year ago
Tagged: Sailors, aircraft carrier, aircraft, USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), U.S. Navy, air power demonstration, speed, F/A, 18C, Hornet, fast, afterburner, vapor, trail, united, states, navy, vfa81, superhornet, carrierairwingcvw17,
Image description: An F/A-18C Hornet breaks the sound barrier during an air power demonstration over the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Image from Official U.S. Navy Imagery on Flickr.

Image description: An F/A-18C Hornet breaks the sound barrier during an air power demonstration over the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson.

Image from Official U.S. Navy Imagery on Flickr.

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Posted 1 year ago
Tagged: Nimitz-class, aircraft carrier, USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), air power demonstration, Carl Vinson, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17, navy, u.s. navy, speed, mach, sound, barrier, envelope, F/A, 18C, Hornet, fast,