VAQ-135
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Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135), known as the "Black Ravens", is a United States Navy electronic attack squadron that currently operates the EA-18G Growler carrier-based electronic warfare jet aircraft. The squadron is permanently stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island with a radio callsign of "Thunder".
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Quick Facts Electronic Attack Squadron 135, Founded ...
Electronic Attack Squadron 135 | |
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Founded | 15 May 1969; 54 years ago (1969-05-15) |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Navy |
Role | Airborne Electronic Attack |
Part of | COMVAQWINGPAC |
Garrison/HQ | Naval Air Station Whidbey Island |
Nickname(s) | Black Ravens |
Motto(s) | Non Videbunt |
Engagements | Operation El Dorado Canyon Operation Southern Watch Operation Desert Fox Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom 2003 invasion of Iraq |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Commander Erik "DOM" Dippold |
Aircraft flown | |
Electronic warfare | EA-3B Skywarrior EA-6B Prowler EA-18G Growler |
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