En route to Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia
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Indian Ocean (Jan. 1, 2005) - Helicopters from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Two (HS-2) ÒGolden FalconsÓ and Helicopter Anti-Submarine Light Squadron Forty-Seven (HSL-47) ÒSaberhawksÓ depart after being re-fueled aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). The Seahawk helicopters are en route to Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. The helicopters are transporting supplies, bringing in disaster relief teams and supporting humanitarian airlifts to Tsunami-stricken coastal regions. The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is currently operating in the Indian Ocean off the waters of Indonesia and Thailand. (USN/IllinoisPhoto.com)
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