USS GEORGE WASHINGTON

CVN-73

Med 2004 (Joe Ciliberti - ANA Malta)

  CVW-7     'AG' 

In preparation for its next mission, this F-14B AG 200 from VF-11 Red Rippers moves out of it's parking location for a catapult shot off USS G Washington operating near Sardegna on Feb 04, 2004. VF-11 is part of CVW-7 embarked on USS G Washington and is one of two Tomcat squadrons on board, the other being VF-143 Pukin' Dogs

                         
                       
VF-143   VF-11   VFA-136   VFA-131   VAQ-140   VAW-121   HS-5
"Pukin Dogs"   "Red Rippers"   "Knighthawks"   "Wildcats"   "Patriots"   "Bluetails"   "Night Dippers"
 

 

 

 

 

   

F-14B

 

F-14B

 

F/A-18C

  F/A-18C  

EA-6B

  E-2C   SH-60F/HH-60H  
Codes 100   Codes 200   Codes 300   Codes 400   Codes 500   Codes 600   Codes 610  
                   
VS-31   VRC-40 - Det 3              
"Topcats"   "Rawhides"              
           
S-3B   C-2A              
Codes 700 N/a            
Joe Ciliberti, CO of ANA Squadron 49 "Malta"

Joe was fortunate to get on the board the ship during the recent Med cruise and sent in the following excellent photographs.

 

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