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Carrier Air Wing

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The typical air wing aboard a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier usually contains three FA-18 squadrons, one F-14 squadron, one S-3 squadron, one EA-6B squadron, one E-2C squadron, and one helicopter squadron.
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