VQ-1
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Branch | United States Navy |
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Headquarters | Naval Air Station Whidbey Is |
Washington | |
United States | |
Type of business | Fleet Air Reconnaissance |
Active | 1 June 1955 - Present |
Reconnaissances | Lockheed EP-3 |
Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star | |
Douglas A-3 Skywarrior | |
Engagements | Vietnam War |
Gulf War | |
Operation Enduring Freedom | |
Gulf of Tonkin incident | |
Hainan Island incident | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2906013 |
About VQ-1
Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 1 is an aviation unit of the United States Navy established on 1 June 1955. Its role is aerial reconnaissance and signals intelligence. The squadron is nicknamed the "World Watchers" and is based at NAS Whidbey Island, flying Lockheed EP-3E Aries II aircraft.