File:KC-135F refueling Mirage 2000 and F-18C 1994.JPEG

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A U.S. Navy McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet (BuNo 164640) of Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-113 Stingers, piloted by Lt. William Ipock, waits in line with two French Mirage 2000C's (The second being from the Escadron de Chasse 1/2 Cigognes) to conduct air-to-air refueling with a French Boeing KC-135F tanker aircraft during "Operation Southern Watch" on 23 April 1994.

The F-18 wears the markings of the Air Wing Commander (CAG) of Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14), which was deployed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) to the Western Pacific and the Indian Ocean from 17 February to 17 August 1994.
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Source U.S. DefenseImagery photo VIRIN: DN-SC-94-02461
Author Lt. Tom Pickett, USN

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