John Stennis (CVN 74) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1998

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The Sikorsky SH-60F and HH-60H Seahawk are the Navy ' s carrier-borne helicopters. The SH- 60F is equipped with dipping sonar to provide inner-zone Under Sea Warfare (USW) protection for the carrier The HH-60H is equipped with survivability enhancements enabling it to fly into hostile environments on Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) missions. Both platforms play a vital role in surface surveillance, anti-ship missile defense, SEAL insertion and logistical support. Seahawk helicopters are always airborne during carrier flight operations. 14 Carrier AiTpower

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Airpower The McDonnell Douglas F A- 1 8C Hornet Strike Fighter is a single-seat, twin- engine supersonic aircraft. Equipped with the latest technology, the Hornet is a multi- mission air superiority fighter that has aerodynamic agility, high reliability high survivability and significantly reduced maintenance requirements. The F A- 18 carries AMRAAM, Sparrow, and Sidewinder air-to-air missiles for its fighter role, and all types of precision and conventional air-to- ground ordnance for its strike role. With onboard sensors and integrated Night Vision Device features, the Hornet dominates the air both day and night. The Grumman E-2C Hawkeye is the carrier air wing ' s airborne early warning command post. Equipped with the AN APS-138 radar and advanced :ommunications equipment, the fiawkeye covers a three million cubic idle surveillance area. Hawkeye tnissions include battle group early warning, area surveillance, air intercept, pommunications and search and rescue Coordination. Distinguished from other barrier aircraft by its twin turboprop jmgines and unique radar dome, the rlawkeye carries a crew of five. The Lockheed S-3B Viking is the Navy ' s premier sea control aircraft. It is designed to project power and control the seas around the carrier battle group. The aircraft carries a crew of four and is equipped with an Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar (ISAR), an Electronic Support Measures (ESM) suite and Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) sensors. It can detect, track, and destroy surface ships from long range. The Viking can be armed with an array of weapons including Harpoon and Maverick missiles, bombs, rockets, torpedoes and mines for surface and subsurface warfare. Additionally, the S-3B has the ability to support overland strikes with the use of its sophisticated onboard ESM suite and serves as the air wing ' s primary airborne tanker.



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- — Carrier Airpower

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