An Aviation Boatswain’s Mate gives the signal indicating the holdback bar is secured to an EA-6B “Prowler” just prior to 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)
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