070505-N-3729H-007 ARABIAN SEA (May 5, 2007) - Airman Malcom Hines performs final preflight checks on an S-3B Viking, from the "Top Cats" of Sea Control Squadron (VS) 31, prior to flight operations aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group is on scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations (MSO). Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jon Hyde (RELEASED) US Navy 070505-N-3729H-007 Airman Malcom Hines performs final preflight checks on an S-3B Viking, from the Top Cats of Sea Control Squadron (


070505-N-3729H-007 ARABIAN SEA (May 5, 2007) - Airman Malcom Hines performs final preflight checks on an S-3B Viking, from the "Top Cats" of Sea Control Squadron (VS) 31, prior to flight operations aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group is on scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations (MSO). Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jon Hyde (RELEASED) US Navy 070505-N-3729H-007 Airman Malcom Hines performs final preflight checks on an S-3B Viking, from the Top Cats of Sea Control Squadron (VS) 31, prior to flight operations


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