English: PACIFIC OCEAN (March 17, 2007) - A plane captain, assigned to the "Black Eagles" of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 113, raises his head out of an emergency escape hatch after brake riding an E-2C Hawkeye while moving it into position on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Plane captains are responsible for the pre-flight and post-flight inspections and procedures performed on U.S. Navy fixed wing aircraft. Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 are underway in support of operations in the western Pacific. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Joseph M. Buliavac (RELEASED)