Plane Commander Lt. Cmdr. Tara Refo (left) and Pilot Lt. Ashley Ruic, both assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125, complete preflight checks as they join three other VAW-125 officers in flying the first all-female-crewed combat mission in an E-2C Hawkeye aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.
Date Taken: | 01.25.2012 |
Date Posted: | 01.25.2012 23:36 |
Photo ID: | 514529 |
VIRIN: | 120125-N-DR144-300 |
Resolution: | 2700x1790 |
Size: | 1.03 MB |
Location: | ARABIAN SEA |
Web Views: | 86 |
Downloads: | 10 |
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