161214-N-BR087-032 PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 14, 2016) An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Wallbangers of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117 preforms a touch-and-go landing on USS John C. Stennis' (CVN 74) flight deck during carrier qualifications. The touch-and-go allows pilots to simulate many landings in a short period of time. John C. Stennis is underway to conduct routine training in the 3rd Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cole C. Pielop/Released)

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