An E-2C Hawkeye launches off the flight deck of USS Abraham Lincoln.

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Pacific Ocean, August 7, 2010 - An E-2C Hawkeye launches off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln is underway for a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX), which is designed to train the ship, embarked air wing and other units that make up the Abraham Lincoln Strike Group to function as one highly effective fighting force.

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Photo credit: © Stocktrek Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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