020424-N-6492H-509 At sea with USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Apr. 24, 2002 -- Lt. Rich Couture, a pilot assigned to the "Bluetails" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Two One (VAW-121) flies an E-2C ÒHawkeyeÓ on a combat mission over Afghanistan. Kennedy and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7) are conducting combat missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 1st Class Jim Hampshire. (RELEASED) US Navy 020424-N-6492H-509 E-2C - combat mission

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