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201106-N-KM072-009 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II

201106-N-KM072-009 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II

201106-N-KM072-009 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II from Fighter Squadron Composite (VFC) 111 “Sun Downers” takes off from Naval Air Station Key West’s Boca Chica Field during the last day of training before t... More

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the"Sunliners"of Strike Fighter Squadron 81 sits in the hangar bay aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) off the coast of Southern Calif., Dec. 14, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Apprentice David L. Smart) (Released)

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the"Sunliners"of Strike Fighter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MCSA David L. Smart, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 prepares to land on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman.

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Sq...

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May. 05, 2018) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 prepares to land on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. ... More

US Navy (USN) AIRMAN Josh Schulz, Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81), Sunliners, Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia (VA), removes tape from the canopy of a USN F/A-18 Hornet aircraft after washing it. The VFA-81 is part of Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17), embarked on board the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) participating in NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Exercise DESTINED GLORY 2002

US Navy (USN) AIRMAN Josh Schulz, Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO2(Sw) David Valdez, Usn Release Status: Released to Public ... More

201106-N-KM072-002 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18C Hornet

201106-N-KM072-002 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18C Hornet

201106-N-KM072-002 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18C Hornet from Fighter Squadron Composite (VFC) 12 “Fighting Omars” takes off from Naval Air Station Key West’s Boca Chica Field during the last day of training befor... More

A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 103 (VF-103), Jolly Rogers, Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia (VA), and a USN F/A-18C Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81), Sunliners, NAS Oceana, make final preparations for launch onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67), on the Persian Gulf. JFK and Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17) are participating in SUMMER PULSE 2004, the simultaneous deployment of seven carrier strike groups (CSG), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat forces across the globe, in five theaters with other US, allied, and coalition military forces. SUMMER PULSE is the Navy's first deployment under its new Fleet...

A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 103 (VF-103), Jolly Rog...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 103 (VF-103), Jolly Rogers, Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia (VA), and a ... More

201106-N-KM072-007 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II

201106-N-KM072-007 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II

201106-N-KM072-007 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II from Fighter Squadron Composite (VFC) 111 “Sun Downers” takes off from Naval Air Station Key West’s Boca Chica Field during the last day of training before t... More

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the"Sunliners"of Strike Fighter Squadron 81, launches from the flight deck aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) off the coast of Southern Calif., Dec. 1, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Roland Franklin) (Released)

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the"Sunliners"of Strike Fighter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Roland Franklin, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the"Sunliners"of Strike Fighter Squadron 81 drop a cluster bomb unit filled with simulated paper leaflets in part of flight operation exercises. VFA-81 is currently attached to the Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) off the coast of Southern Calif., Dec. 9, 2006. (U.S. Navy photograph by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Roland Franklin) (Released)

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the"Sunliners"of Strike Fighter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: M3 Roland Franklin, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

An U.S. Navy F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to the"Sunliners"of Strike Fighter Squadron 81, lands aboard the U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). The USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) is currently underway off the coast of Calif., conducting sea trials after successfully completing a six-month Planned Incremental Availability period. Aug. 30, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Jake Berenguer) (Released)

An U.S. Navy F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to the"Sunliners"of Stri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Jake Berenguer, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the"Sunliners"of Strike Fighter Squadron 81 launches from the flight deck aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) off the coast of Calif., Oct. 13, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Roland Franklin) (Released)

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the"Sunliners"of Strike Fighter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean Scene Major Command Shown: VFA-81 Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Roland Franklin, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

U.S. Navy Aviation Maintenance Administrationman 3rd Class Joshua Hardin (left) assigned to the"Sunliners"of Strike Fighter Squadron 81, receives an Influenza vaccination from LT. Nancy Warner (right) assigned to Carrier Air Wing 11 in the hangar bay aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) off the coast of Calif., Oct. 26, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Gretchen Marie Roth) (Released))

U.S. Navy Aviation Maintenance Administrationman 3rd Class Joshua Hard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Gretchen Marie Roth, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

201106-N-KM072-001 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18E Super

201106-N-KM072-001 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18E Super

201106-N-KM072-001 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211 “Checkmates” takes off from Boca Chica Field during the last day of training before the squadron leaves early a... More

US Navy (USN) Kitty Hawk and John F Kennedy Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN F KENNEDY (CV 67) flight deck personnel push back an F/A-18B Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81 Sunliners), Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW 17), to its parking spot on the KENNEDYs flight deck, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Kitty Hawk and John F Kennedy Class Aircraft Carrier USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Tommy Gilligan, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Sq...

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May. 17, 2018) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman... More

201106-N-KM072-008 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II

201106-N-KM072-008 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II

201106-N-KM072-008 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II from Fighter Squadron Composite (VFC) 111 “Sun Downers” takes off from Naval Air Station Key West’s Boca Chica Field during the last day of training before t... More

The Executive Officer of Fighter-Attack Squadron 81 (VFA-81) Sunliners, Commander Doug Andre prepares to launch as he puts his F/A-18C Hornet into full afterburner aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69). The EISENHOWER (IKE) is currently in the Mediterranean Sea in support of Operation DYNAMIC MIX '98

The Executive Officer of Fighter-Attack Squadron 81 (VFA-81) Sunliners...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DYNAMIC MIX '98 Base: Uss Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Shawn Eklu... More

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 prepares to launch during flight operations.

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron...

PERSIAN GULF (Jun. 08, 2007) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Sunliners" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 prepares to launch during flight operations aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN... More

FA/18E Super Hornets assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 fly in formation during a flight demonstration.

FA/18E Super Hornets assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squad...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 23, 2010) FA/18E Super Hornets assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 fly in formation during a flight demonstration. The aircraft, embarked aboard the aircraft carrie... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 taxis onto a catapult prior to launching from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Sq...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2014) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 taxis onto a catapult prior to launching from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). C... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Sq...

VESTFJORDEN (Oct. 25, 2018) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in support of Tride... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 performs a high-speed turn over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Sq...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2010) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 performs a high-speed turn over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). C... More

Lt. Cmdr. Josh Calhoun signals a F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 to launch.

Lt. Cmdr. Josh Calhoun signals a F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunline...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 07, 2016) Lt. Cmdr. Josh Calhoun, a shooter aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) from Greensboro, North Carolina signals a F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of S... More

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) lands on the flight deck.

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron...

Pacific Ocean (Aug. 30, 2006) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) lands on the flight deck aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), ... More

Seaman Michael Feyerer, left, assists Petty Officer

Seaman Michael Feyerer, left, assists Petty Officer

Seaman Michael Feyerer, left, assists Petty Officer 1st Class Paul Foster with maintenance on a radar liquid cooling system in the wing of an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Sunliners" of Strike Fighter Squadro... More

Aviators assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 walk to greet friends and family members.

Aviators assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81...

VIRGINIA BEACH (Jun. 15, 2011) Aviators assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 walk to greet friends and family members after arriving on the tarmac during a homecoming at Naval Air Stati... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 makes an arrested recovery aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Sq...

INDIAN OCEAN (May. 06, 2015) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 makes an arrested recovery aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson an... More

A pilot assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 waves to family and friends during a homecoming celebration at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana.

A pilot assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jun. 04, 2015) A pilot assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 waves to family and friends during a homecoming celebration at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana. The Sunli... More

An F/A-18E Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 lands aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

An F/A-18E Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron...

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jun. 16, 2018) An F/A-18E Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 lands aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), June 16, 2018. Harr... More

An F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 prepares to land aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

An F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squ...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 04, 2010) An F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 prepares to land aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinso... More

Aviators assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter

Aviators assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter

Aviators assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron 81 walk to greet friends and family members after arriving on the tarmac during a homecoming at Naval Air Station Oceana. VFA-81, part of Carrier Ai... More

An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) launches from the flight deck aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron ...

Pacific Ocean (Oct. 13, 2006) An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) launches from the flight deck aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 6... More

An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) launches from the flight deck aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron ...

Pacific Ocean (Dec. 01, 2006) An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) launches from the flight deck aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 6... More

Flight deck personnel aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) launch one of the last aircraft from the Sunliners.

Flight deck personnel aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Car...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 11, 2010) Flight deck personnel aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) launch one of the last aircraft from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 as th... More

Friends and family members of the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 await the pilots' arrival during a homecoming celebration at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana.

Friends and family members of the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jun. 04, 2015) Friends and family members of the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 await the pilots' arrival during a homecoming celebration at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana. T... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 prepares to land on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Sq...

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May. 03, 2018) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 prepares to land on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. ... More

 An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 prepares to land aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter S...

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 19, 2018) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 prepares to land aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Cu... More

wo F/A-18E Super Hornets assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 fly in formation over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

wo F/A-18E Super Hornets assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter S...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2010) Two F/A-18E Super Hornets assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 fly in formation over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vins... More

160305-N-EH855-038 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 5, 2016) Aviation

160305-N-EH855-038 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 5, 2016) Aviation

160305-N-EH855-038 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 5, 2016) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Robert Allen (left), from Warsaw, N.Y., and Lt. Eddie Knight, a shooter aboard the aircraft carrier USS George W... More

201106-N-KM072-006 (KEY WEST, Fla.) Four F/A-18 Super

201106-N-KM072-006 (KEY WEST, Fla.) Four F/A-18 Super

201106-N-KM072-006 (KEY WEST, Fla.) Four F/A-18 Super Hornets from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211 “Fighting Checkmates” take off from Naval Air Station Key West’s Boca Chica Field during the last day of trai... More

201106-N-KM072-005 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18E Super

201106-N-KM072-005 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18E Super

201106-N-KM072-005 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211 “Fighting Checkmates” takes off from Naval Air Station Key West’s Boca Chica Field during the last day of train... More

Lt. Ben Horn, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, is reunited with his family after returning home from a six-month deployment.

Lt. Ben Horn, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VF...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May. 25, 2012) Lt. Ben Horn, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, is reunited with his family after returning home from a six-month deployment. VFA-81, part of Car... More

Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class David Hooshmandi, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, performs a monthly face inspection on a F/A-18C Hornet

Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class David Hooshmandi, assigned t...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 10, 2008) Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class David Hooshmandi, assigned to the "Sunliners" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, performs a monthly phase inspection on a F/A-18C Hornet... More

F/A-18 Super Hornets assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 move into position aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

F/A-18 Super Hornets assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squad...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 04, 2010) F/A-18 Super Hornets assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 move into position aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinso... More

An F/A-18 Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

An F/A-18 Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 05, 2010) An F/A-18 Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is supporting Southern Seas 2... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 lands on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Sq...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2014) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 lands on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting tra... More

160305-N-EH855-086 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 5, 2016) F/A-18E

160305-N-EH855-086 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 5, 2016) F/A-18E

160305-N-EH855-086 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 5, 2016) F/A-18E Super Hornets from the "Sunliners" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 prepare to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washing... More

An F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

An F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squ...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 04, 2010) An F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is takin... More

A Sailor assigned to the crash and salvage team of the the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) walks past F/A-18 Super Hornets assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81.

A Sailor assigned to the crash and salvage team of the the Nimitz-clas...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2010) A Sailor assigned to the crash and salvage team of the the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) walks past F/A-18 Super Hornets assigned to the Sunliners of Stri... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 lands on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Sq...

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May. 03, 2018) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 lands on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN... More

201106-N-KM072-013 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18D Hornet

201106-N-KM072-013 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18D Hornet

201106-N-KM072-013 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18D Hornet from Fighter Squadron Composite (VFC) 12 “Fighting Omars” takes off from Naval Air Station Key West’s Boca Chica Field during the last day of training befor... More

F/A-18 Super Hornets assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 are secured aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship nears Brazil.

F/A-18 Super Hornets assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squad...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (Feb. 26, 2010) F/A-18 Super Hornets assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 are secured aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship nears Brazi... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the flight deck

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Sq...

INDIAN OCEAN (May. 04, 2015) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter S...

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 21, 2018) An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Currently ... More

The pilot of an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81), prepares to shut down his engines after landing aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

The pilot of an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fi...

Atlantic Ocean (Oct. 13, 2005) The pilot of an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81), prepares to shut down his engines after landing aboard the Nimitz-class ai... More

Cmdr. Brett Dresden, the commanding officer of the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, is greeted by his son during a homecoming celebration at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana.

Cmdr. Brett Dresden, the commanding officer of the Sunliners of Strike...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jun. 04, 2015) Cmdr. Brett Dresden, the commanding officer of the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, is greeted by his son during a homecoming celebration at Naval Air Station (... More

Sailors, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, unload ordnance from an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

Sailors, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 27, 2017) Sailors, assigned to the "Sunliners" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, unload ordnance from an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). The ... More

A Naval Aviator assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) waits patiently in the cockpit of his F/A-18C Hornet for his turn to launch.

A Naval Aviator assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron E...

Atlantic Ocean (Oct. 15, 2005) A Naval Aviator assigned to the "Sunliners" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) waits patiently in the cockpit of his F/A-18C Hornet for his turn to launch during flight... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 12, 2014) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting carri... More

Cmdr. Frank Rhodes, commanding officer of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, is hosed down by his sons at the conclusion of his final flight as the Sunliners commanding officer.

Cmdr. Frank Rhodes, commanding officer of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jul. 15, 2014) Cmdr. Frank Rhodes, commanding officer of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, is hosed down by his sons at the conclusion of his final flight as the Sunliners commanding office... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Sq...

ARABIAN GULF (Apr. 01, 2015) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Sq...

NORWEGIAN SEA (Oct. 22, 2018) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Currently operat... More

201106-N-KM072-004 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18E Super

201106-N-KM072-004 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18E Super

201106-N-KM072-004 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 “Sunliners” takes off from Naval Air Station Key West’s Boca Chica Field during the last day of training before ... More

201106-N-KM072-010 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II

201106-N-KM072-010 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II

201106-N-KM072-010 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II from Fighter Squadron Composite (VFC) 111 “Sun Downers” takes off from Naval Air Station Key West’s Boca Chica Field during the last day of training before t... More

201106-N-KM072-012 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II

201106-N-KM072-012 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II

201106-N-KM072-012 (KEY WEST, Fla.) An F-5N Tiger-II from Fighter Squadron Composite (VFC) 111 “Sun Downers” takes off from Naval Air Station Key West’s Boca Chica Field during the last day of training before t... More

An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, lands aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadro...

PERSIAN GULF (Jul. 15, 2007) An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Sunliners" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, lands aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Strike Group and em... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Sq...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 18, 2014) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conductin... More

A pilot assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 is greeted by his family during a homecoming celebration at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana.

A pilot assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jun. 04, 2015) A pilot assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 is greeted by his family during a homecoming celebration at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana. The Sunliner... More

160305-N-EH855-059 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 5, 2016) Sailors

160305-N-EH855-059 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 5, 2016) Sailors

160305-N-EH855-059 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 5, 2016) Sailors refuel F/A-18E Super Hornets from the "Sunliners" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (... More