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A person rests on the nose of a fighter jet

(Kendra Helmer)

A flight deck worker rests on the nose of a fighter jet in between takeoffs Thursday, March 20, 2003 on the USS Kitty Hawk. Carrier Air Wing 5 flew 35 daytime sorties and 56 nighttime sorties, 42 of which were strike sorties on Iraq. The air wing dropped 37 bombs Thursday.

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