U.S. Aircraft Carrier Steams Through Middle East Waters As Fighter Jets Pack Its Flight Deck

Arabian Sea, Middle East – The USS George Washington sails through open waters in the U.S. 5th Fleet area, with F/A-18 Super Hornets filling its flight deck as the aircraft carrier operates in the region.

Posted Thursday, October 1, the footage shows the carrier underway before the view shifts to flight operations. A fighter jet approaches over the stern with its landing gear down as sailors in yellow, red and green vests work across the deck.