First West Coast deployment of E-2D

VAW-121 recently completed their flight deck certification and carrier qualifications aboard aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Paving the way for the first West Coast deployment of the Navy’s newest AEW platform.

E-2D of VAW-121 takes off from NAS Norfolk in November 2014
By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Shane A. Jackson [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons