An Aviation Boatswain Aircraft Handling (ABE) 3rd Class hurries to safety while signaling to the shooter, seconds before a F/A-18 Hornet from Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 192 "Golden Dragons," part of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 is launched from the Kitty Hawk flight deck. ABEs make sure the launch bar is connected to the catapult that will help the aircraft gain lift faster. CVW 5 and Kitty Hawk are conducting flight operations in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM