File:FA-18A Hornet of VFA-151 and A-6E Intruder of VA-185 on USS Midway, 1 February 1991 (6465207).jpeg

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Description Steam rises from a catapult track on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Midway (CV-41) following the launch of an aircraft during Operation Desert Shield. In the background are McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet (BuNo 162900) from Strike Fighter Squadron 151 (VFA-151) "Vigilantes", left, and a Grumman A-6E Intruder (BuNo 161110) from Attack Squadron 185 (VA-185) "Nighthawks" is at right. Both squadrons were assigned to Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW-5) aboard the Midway for a deployment to the Western Pacific and the Indian Ocean from 2 August 1990 to 17 April 1991.
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Author CWO2 Ed Bailey, U.S. Navy

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