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    VAW-124 Returns from Deployment [Image 8 of 8]

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    VAW-124 Returns from Deployment

    NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    05.11.2026

    Photo by Lt. Ian Tumulty 

    Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic

    Family and friends await the return of Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 124, the “Bear Aces,” to Naval Station Norfolk, May 11, 2026, following a historic eleven-month deployment to U.S. 2nd, 4th, 5th and 6th Fleets as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8. CVW-8 logged more than 5,500 flight hours in support of Operation Epic Fury alone, and more than 11,800 launches throughout the 11-month deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Ian Tumulty)

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    Date Taken: 05.11.2026
    Date Posted: 05.11.2026 15:51
    Photo ID: 9676890
    VIRIN: 260511-N-OI879-2285
    Resolution: 2802x1868
    Size: 1.12 MB
    Location: NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, US

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