Airstrikes on ISIS: Night Flight Operations on USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier

David Cenciotti
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A look at the night flight ops of aircraft supporting Operation Inherent Resolve launched and recovered on USS Carl Vinson.

Carrier Air Wing 17 jets embarked on USS Carl Vinson have finished 2014 flight operations supporting Operation Inherent Resolve in Syria and Iraq.

Enjoy about 8 minutes of flight deck footage during night launches and recoveries of U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and F/A-18C “Legacy” Hornet jets.

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