An S-3B Viking, assigned to the "Topcats" of Sea Control Squadron (VS) 31, launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 are conducting a dual-carrier exercise with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7. This marks the first time the Stennis and Eisenhower strike groups have operated together in a joint exercise while deployed to 5th Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by mass communication specialist 3rd class Jon Hyde)
| Date Taken: | 03.28.2007 |
| Date Posted: | 03.28.2007 11:21 |
| Photo ID: | 39581 |
| VIRIN: | 070328-N-3729H-170 |
| Resolution: | 3178x2022 |
| Size: | 499.29 KB |
| Location: | PERSIAN GULF, USCENTCOM, AT SEA |
| Web Views: | 64 |
| Downloads: | 25 |
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