021118-N-0295M-001 Pacific Ocean (Nov. 18, 2002) - An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the "Sun Kings" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One One Six (VAW-116) launches from the flight deck of the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Constellation (CV 64) for a sunset training flight. Constellation and embarked Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2) are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Daniel J. McLain (RELEASED) US Navy 021118-N-0295M-001 An E-2C Hawkeye launches from the flight deck of the conven

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021118-N-0295M-001 Pacific Ocean (Nov. 18, 2002) - An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the "Sun Kings" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One One Six (VAW-116) launches from the flight deck of the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Constellation (CV 64) for a sunset training flight. Constellation and embarked Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2) are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Daniel J. McLain (RELEASED) US Navy 021118-N-0295M-001 An E-2C Hawkeye launches from the flight deck of the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Constellation (CV 64)

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