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 …

VAQ-135 is an expeditionary EA-18G Growler electronic attack squadron that deploys worldwide to support U.S. Air Force expeditionary wings, allied/coalition task forces, Marine...

Homeported at NAS Alameda, California, the BLACK RAVENS first flew the Douglas EKA-3B “Skywarrior” and deployed to both the Atlantic and Pacific Fleets. In 1973, VAQ-135 relocated …

Feb 12, 2025 · “At approximately 10:15 PDT, a U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135 crashed while landing,” read a statement from Naval Air Forces. …

If you have orders to VAQ-135, welcome! Installation information, including directions for reaching the base, is available on the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island website. Military personnel...

Feb 12, 2025 · Sailors assigned to the "Black Ravens" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135 prepare an EA-18G Growler for flight during snowy conditions at Naval Air Facility Misawa.

The BLACK RAVENS first deployed with the EA-6B to the Western Pacific and Indian Ocean from January to September 1976. Following that deployment, VAQ-135 transitioned to the Improved …

Feb 14, 2025 · The Growler was assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 135, the “Black Ravens,” an expeditionary squadron that is based at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. The San Diego …

Feb 12, 2025 · In fact, an EA-18G Growler Electronic Attack assigned to the Electronic Attack Squadron 130 (VAQ-130) “Zappers” crashed near Mount Rainier, Washington, on Oct. 15, …

Jun 24, 2018 · On May 15,1969, one of VAQ-130’s detachments was enlarged into a new Tactical Electronic Warfare squadron, VAQ-135, homeported at NAS Alameda, California. The new …