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Jim Hollander/Reuters
A co-pilot of a U.S. Navy S-3B Viking refueling jet plane gives an enthusiastic thumbs-up while wearing a Viking helmet complete with long, blond braided hair October 25, 2001 moments before the plane is catapulted from the deck of the USS Carl Vinson. The USS Carl Vinson is one of several US aircraft carriers flying around-the-clock bombing missions against Taliban targets in Afghanistan.