The Pacific Ocean (Apr. 9, 2003) -- An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the
"Golden Hawks" of Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Twelve (VAW-112)
launches from one of four steam-powered catapults aboard USS Carl
Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and her embarked Carrier Air Wing
Nine (CVW-9) are on deployment in the western Pacific Ocean, conducting
missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Navy
photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Dustin Howell. (RELEASED)
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