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Seventh carrier air wing supporting the marines in Iraq

Falluja, Iraq - All the fighters took off from USS George Washington

Strike Fighter Squadrons 136 and 131, and Fighter Squadrons 11 and 143, all embarked on air carrier George Washington at the moment navigating across arabic gulf, has supported on Wednesday marine operations in Falluja city. In particular Carrier Air Wing 7’s F/A-18 Hornets and F-14 Tomcats dropped 13 GBU-12 laser guided bomb units on enemy positions, helping U.S. Marines of the 1st Marine Expeditionary F...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 62617
Rome, Italy, 04/30/2004 18:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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