VAQ-141
Military unit / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about VAQ-141?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Electromagnetic Attack Squadron 141 (VAQ-141), also known as the "Shadowhawks", is an EA-18G Growler squadron of the United States Navy that is based at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, located in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan. VAQ-141 falls under the cognizance of Commander, Electromagnetic Attack Wing Pacific (COMVAQWINGPAC) and flies in support of Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW-5) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76).
Quick Facts Electromagnetic Attack Squadron 141, Country ...
Electromagnetic Attack Squadron 141 | |
---|---|
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Navy |
Role | Airborne Electromagnetic Attack |
Part of | Carrier Air Wing Five |
Garrison/HQ | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan |
Nickname(s) | Shadowhawks[1] |
Engagements | Operation Southern Watch Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom |
Decorations | Battle Efficiency "E", 2011 Battle Efficiency "E", 2012 Battle Efficiency "E", 2014 Battle Efficiency "E", 2015 Battle Efficiency "E", 2021[citation needed] |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Commander Jason Coates[2][needs update] |
Aircraft flown | |
Attack | EA-6B Prowler EA-18G Growler |
Close