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Operation Noble Eagle



Operation Noble Eagle

WAX2001091605 - 16 SEPTEMBER 2001 - ATLANTIC OCEAN: An Aircrewman aboard a Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Two Five "Hawkeye" embarked on USS George Washington tracks all air and surface contacts off the east coast of the United States. The Norfolk, Va.- based aircraft and squadron are participating in Operation Noble Eagle to provide additional air defense to New York City following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. mk/jm/HO J. Scott Campbell UPI.mk/jm/HO Lisa Marcus UPI

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