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Perfect landing, 2002
Stars and Stripes
February 10, 2025
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Somewhere in the Pacific Ocean, April 15, 2002: An F-14 Tomcat from VF-154 snags an arresting wire as it touches down on the flight deck of the USS Kitty Hawk. With this touchdown, several days of carrier qualifications followed.
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