020125-N-9312L-307 Operation Enduring Freedom (Jan. 25, 2002) - An SH-60F "Seahawk" assigned to the "Eightballers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Eight (HS-8), conducts plane guard maneuvers near the Navy nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Plane guards provide area surveillance near the ship and provide sea air rescue (SAR) for downed aviators and Sailors lost at sea. The Eightballers are part of Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) deployed aboard John C. Stennis; both are conducting missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Navy Photo by Phot


020125-N-9312L-307 Operation Enduring Freedom (Jan. 25, 2002) - An SH-60F "Seahawk" assigned to the "Eightballers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Eight (HS-8), conducts plane guard maneuvers near the Navy nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Plane guards provide area surveillance near the ship and provide sea air rescue (SAR) for downed aviators and Sailors lost at sea. The Eightballers are part of Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) deployed aboard John C. Stennis; both are conducting missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Navy Photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Tina Lamb. (RELEASED) US Navy 020125-N-9312L-307 SH-60F Flying Plane Guard


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