Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) is a United States Navy aircraft carrier air wing based at Naval Air Station Lemoore. The air wing is attached to the aircraft carrier USS John C Stennis (CVN-74) which is the flagship of Carrier Strike Group Three. The tail codes of aircraft assigned to CVW-9 is NG.
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