030615-N-0905V-143 Philippine Sea (Jun. 15, 2003) -- A plane captain assigned to the "Golden Hawks" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Twelve (VAW-112) signals the pilot during an engine start-up of an E-2C Hawkeye at the beginning of flight operations. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Force will remain in the Western Pacific while the forward-deployed USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) completes scheduled dry dock maintenance. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Chris Valdez. (RELEASED) US Navy 030615-N-0905V-143 A plane captain signals the pilot during an engine start-up of an E-2C


030615-N-0905V-143 Philippine Sea (Jun. 15, 2003) -- A plane captain assigned to the "Golden Hawks" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Twelve (VAW-112) signals the pilot during an engine start-up of an E-2C Hawkeye at the beginning of flight operations. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Force will remain in the Western Pacific while the forward-deployed USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) completes scheduled dry dock maintenance. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Chris Valdez. (RELEASED) US Navy 030615-N-0905V-143 A plane captain signals the pilot during an engine start-up of an E-2C Hawkeye at the beginning of flight operations


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