S-3B Viking

A Plane Captain assigned to the "Fighting Redtails" of Sea Control Squadron Twenty One (VS-21) secures his S-3B "Viking" loaded with CBU-99 antitank cluster bombs just prior to flight operations aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The conventional aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk is America's oldest active warship and the only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier that operates out of Yokosuka, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Todd Frantom)

F-35B Lightning II

BF-4, the second F-35B test aircraft to land aboard amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1), flies to the ship on Oct. 6, 2011 with Marine Corps Maj. Richard Rusnok at the controls. (Photo: Lockheed Martin)

F-35B Lightning II

F-35B test aircraft BF-2 approaches USS WASP (LHD-1) on October 3, 2011, for the first F-35 carrier landing. (Photo: Lockheed Martin)

P-3 Orion

P3-K Orion flying over Rangitoto Island during the Formation Thunder Practice. (Photo: NZ Defence Force)

F-5E

Reabastecimento em voo da aeronave F-5E. (Photo: FORÇA AEREA BRASILEIRA)

EA-18G Growler

An EA-18G Growler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 lands during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is underway conducting training operations in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eric Tretter/Released)