波斯湾，美国海军第五舰队责任区，卡尔文森号航空母舰 VFA-81“Sunliners”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18E“超级大黄蜂”战斗机编队飞行中。(ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 25, 2012) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, flown by Cmdr. Michael River forms up to receive fuel from an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to VFA-22 and flown by Lt. Michael Loringer during a mission flown from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.)

波斯湾，美国海军第五舰队责任区，卡尔文森号航空母舰舰载机联队二架 F/A-18F“超级大黄蜂”战斗机编队进入着舰航线。(ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 25, 2012) An F/A-18F Super Hornet flown by Lt. j.g. Christopher Montague and Cmdr. Fernando Garcia, left, and an F/A-18F Super Hornet flown by Lt. Cmdr. Warren Tomlinson and Lt. j.g. Josh Raymond, right, all assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22, enter the landing pattern over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.)

波斯湾，美国海军第五舰队责任区，CVW-17 舰载机联队二架 F/A-18F“超级大黄蜂”战斗机编队飞越卡尔文森号航空母舰进入着舰模式。(ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 25, 2012) An F/A-18F Super Hornet flown by Lt. j.g. Christopher Montague and Cmdr. Fernando Garcia, left, and an F/A-18F Super Hornet flown by Lt. Cmdr. Warren Tomlinson and Lt. j.g. Josh Raymond, right, all assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22, enter the landing pattern over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.)

波斯湾，美国海军第五舰队责任区，卡尔文森号航空母舰 VFA-22“红公鸡”战斗攻击机中队一架 F/A-18F“超级大黄蜂”战斗机和 VFA-113“毒刺”战斗攻击机中队指挥坐机 F/A-18C“大黄蜂”战斗机编队执行飞行任务。(ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 25, 2012) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22, flown by Lt. Cmdr. Warren Tomlinson and Lt. j.g. Josh Raymond, and an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to VFA-113, flown by Cmdr. Craig Sicola, join a formation of aircraft from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 during a mission flown from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and CVW 17 are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.)

波斯湾，美国海军第五舰队责任区，卡尔文森号航空母舰 VFA-113“毒刺”战斗攻击机中队指挥坐机 F/A-18C“大黄蜂”战斗机由 Craig Sicola 少校驾驶在飞行任务中。(ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 25, 2012) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113, flown by Cmdr. Craig Sicola, forms up for aerial refueling during a mission flown from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.)

波斯湾，美国海军第五舰队责任区，卡尔文森号航空母舰 VFA-113“毒刺”战斗攻击机中队指挥坐机 F/A-18C“大黄蜂”战斗机由 Craig Sicola 少校驾驶在飞行任务中完成空中加油。(ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 25, 2012) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113, flown by Cmdr. Craig Sicola, forms up after an aerial refueling during a mission flown from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.)

波斯湾，美国海军第五舰队责任区，卡尔文森号航空母舰 VFA-113“毒刺”战斗攻击机中队二架 F/A-18C“大黄蜂”战斗机编队飞行，数码迷彩涂装的“大黄蜂”是指挥官座机。(F/A-18C Hornets assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113 fly over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.)

太平洋，美国海军第三舰队责任区，卡尔文森号航空母舰结束西太平洋部署返回本土途中，VFA-81“Sunliners”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18E“超级大黄蜂”战斗机在进行展示飞行。(An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 81 maneuvers over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during an air power demonstration. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of responsibility.)

太平洋，美国海军第三舰队责任区，卡尔文森号航空母舰结束西太平洋部署返回本土途中，VFA-81“Sunliners”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18E“超级大黄蜂”战斗机在进行展示飞行。(An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 81 maneuvers over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during an air power demonstration. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of responsibility.)

太平洋，美国海军第七舰队责任区，VFA-113“毒刺”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18C“大黄蜂”战斗机从卡尔文森号航空母舰上弹射升空。(An F/A-18C assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 22 launches during an air power demonstration aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are currently underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility.)