E-2 Hawkeye landing gear

An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Screwtops of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 123 prepares to land on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), the flagship of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group. Ike is underway conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group in preparation for a future deployment.