[Hoplite]

I'm going with the Nimitz class - as the deck outline matches from what I can see.

Also, the F-18 rear stabilizer can look downward canted (Phantom-like) at certain angles.

Apart from that, what's the deal with the pic - are the Iranians claiming to have taken it recently?

[bnelson44]

Yes, they claim to have taken it this year with a drone

http://littlegreenfootballs.com/weblog/?entry=23323_Irans_Unmanned_Drone_Also_Travels_in_Time&only