Carrier Ops at Dusk

F/A-18 Hornets returning to their home on USS Nimitz (CVN-68) after a long sortie. "USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is a supercarrier of the United States Navy, and the lead ship of her class. One of the largest warships in the world, USS Nimitz was commissioned on 30 June 1975." The ship was named for World War II Pacific fleet commander Chester W. Nimitz,

 
 
F/A-18 Hornets returning to their home on USS Nimitz (CVN-68) after a long sortie. "USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is a supercarrier of the United States Navy, and the lead ship of her class. One of the largest warships in the world, USS Nimitz was commissioned on 30 June 1975." 

The ship was named for World War II Pacific fleet commander Chester W. Nimitz,
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