USS_John_C._Stennis_(CVN-74)_and_HMS_Illustrious_(R_06)_in_the_Persian_Gulf_on_April_9,_1998.jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) (left), steams alongside the (smaller) British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious (R 06) in the Persian Gulf on April 9, 1998. The two ships are operating in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch, which is the U.S. and coalition enforcement of the no-fly-zone over Southern Iraq.

Date

Taken on 9 April 1998

Source

This image was released by the United States Navy with the ID 980409-N-8890B-003 (next) .
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Author

English: Airman Robert Baker, U.S. Navy

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9 April 1998