Keywords: US Navy 030724-N-2945C-001 USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) flight deck certifications.jpg en Atlantic Ocean Jul 24 2003 -- An F/A-18 Hornet from the Salty Dogs of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Two Three VX-23 makes a touch-and-go landing prior to making the first arrested landing or trap on the flight deck aboard the Navy s newest Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan CVN 76 The ship is currently underway off the coast of Virginia conducting flight deck certification U S Navy photo by Chief Photographer s Mate Michael J Cole RELEASED 2003-07-24 030724-N-2945C-001 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 8713 U S Navy photo by Chief Photographer s Mate Michael J Cole PD-USGov-Military-Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet in flight Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 23 United States Navy F/A-18 Hornet launches from USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76 |