Keywords: US Navy 021109-N-1810F-017 After burners on an F-14 Tomcat fire as the aircraft makes a cataputl launch.jpg en At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk CV 63 Nov 9 2002 -- An F-14 Tomcat assigned to the Black Knights of Fighter Squadron One Five Four VF-154 ignites its afterburners during a launch from one of four steam driven catapults on the ship s flight deck Kitty Hawk is the Navy s only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier and operates out of Yokosuka Japan U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 3rd Class Todd Frantom RELEASED 2002-11-09 021109-N-1810F-017 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 3315 U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 3rd Class Todd Frantom PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 F-14A Tomcat on flight decks Pictures by Mass Communication Specialist Todd Frantom F-14 Tomcat aircraft carrier launches Fighter Squadron 154 United States Navy Aircraft using afterburning |