USS Abraham Lincoln operates Service Air Wing 9 (CVW-9), which incorporates eight squadrons flying F-35C Lightning IIs, F/A-18E/F Tremendous Hornets, EA-18G Growlers, E-2D Hawkeyes, CMV-22B Ospreys and MH-60R/S Seahawks. The Tremendous Hornets type the core strike and air-defence functionality, able to high-tempo operations throughout air, land and sea missions. The F/A-18 Tremendous Hornet is taken into account the spine of provider air wings. It’s a combat-proven, multirole strike fighter geared up with a sophisticated cockpit, AESA radar, IRST, and Block III networked capabilities.









