Visiting Hong Kong government officials watch as a U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27 makes an arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) Nov. 7, 2013, in the South China Sea. The George Washington and the embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 were on patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility.