040912-N-1513W-045 South China Sea (Sept. 12, 2004) - An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the "Black Eagles" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One One Three (VAW-113), takes flight after launching from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and embarked Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are currently at sea on a scheduled deployment in the Western Pacific Ocean. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Richard R. Waite (RELEASED) US Navy 040912-N-1513W-045 An E-2C Hawkeye takes flight after launching from the flight deck aboard the

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040912-N-1513W-045 South China Sea (Sept. 12, 2004) - An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the "Black Eagles" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One One Three (VAW-113), takes flight after launching from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and embarked Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are currently at sea on a scheduled deployment in the Western Pacific Ocean. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Richard R. Waite (RELEASED) US Navy 040912-N-1513W-045 An E-2C Hawkeye takes flight after launching from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)

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