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Lt. Chandalar Pensley from Anchorage, Alaska, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 106 for initial carrier qualifications, climbs into an F/A-18F Super Hornet on Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) Jan. 19, 2024.

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USS George Washington (CVN 73) Flight Operations

Lt. Chandalar Pensley from Anchorage, Alaska, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 106 for initial carrier qualifications, climbs into an F/A-18F Super Hornet on Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) Jan. 19, 2024. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class August Clawson)

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Tags: F/A-18F, Pre-Flight, CVN 73, Super Hornet, Flight Operations, USSGW

Photo by: Petty Officer 3rd Class August Clawson | VIRIN: 240119-N-VX022-1061.JPG

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