NEC AME-0000-Aviation Structrual Mechanic Safety Equipment
Base, Station or City Whidbey Island
State/Country Washington
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VAQ-129 Vikings Details
Heavy Attack Squadron 10 (VAH-10) flying the A-3 Skywarrior was re-designated Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron One Two Nine (TACELECWARON129) (VAQ-129) flying the EA-6B Prowlers on September 1, 1970. The change in name brought with it a change in mission. The first EA-6B standard version Prowler was delivered in January 1971. With its arrival, VAQ-129 commenced its career as the training squadron for EA-6B fleet commands.