An F/A-18C Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37, lands on the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327F2
An F/A-18E Super Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31, is catapulted off the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327L8
An F/A-18F Super Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, lands on the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327GO
A flight deck crew watches the recovery of planes onboard the US aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327K1
An E-2 Hawkeye lands on the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327N3
An F/A-18C Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37, lands on the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327GA
Image used for illustrative purpose. An F/A-18E Super Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87, lands on the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327IU
An F/A-18C Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37, lands on the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327N8
An F/A-18E Super Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31, lands on the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327GK
An F/A-18E Super Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31, is catapulted off the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327LC
A shooter is seen talking to media officer on board the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327IQ
An F/A-18F Super Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, is catapulted off the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327LG
An F/A-18E Super Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31, is catapulted off the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327EZ
An F/A-18C Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37, lands on the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327H7
An F/A-18F Super Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, lands on the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman in this photo taken on March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX327JO
An E/A-18G Growler of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 131, lands on the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush in Gulf of Oman .
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