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NAS Whidbey Island VAQ-129 CPO MESS

NAS Whidbey Island VAQ-129 “CPO MESS” poster art.

Electronic Attack Squadron 129 (VAQ-129) is the United States Navy‘s only EA-18G Growler training squadron. Known as the “Vikings”, they are a Fleet Replacement Squadron, or FRS, and are charged with training  EA-18G aviators and developing standard operating procedures for the maintenance and operation of the aircraft. The squadron is permanently stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, in Puget Sound, Washington.