AIM-9 Sidewinder arming
PHAN KRISTOPHER WILSON, USN
AIM-9C Sidewinder air-to-air missile mounted on the port wingtip of an USN VF- 32 F/A-18C Hornet
US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnanceman (AO) Airman (AOAN) Christopher Walker, Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32, Swordsmen), Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3), prepares to pull the arming pin on an AIM-9C Sidewinder air-to-air missile mounted on the port wingtip of an USN VF- 32 F/A-18C Hornet multi-mission fighter/attack aircraft, onboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS HARRY S TRUMAN (CVN 75), prior to its launching on a mission in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT).
Date Shot: 2 Nov 2004
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