VAW-78
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Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 78 (VAW-78), nicknamed the "Fighting Escargots" or "Slugs" was a reserve Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron of the U.S. Navy. It was established on 1 July 1970 as part of a major reorganization of the Naval Air Reserve and deactivated on 31 March 2005.
Quick Facts Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 78, Active ...
Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 78 | |
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Active | 1 October 1968 – 31 March 2005 |
Country | United States of America |
Branch | United States Navy |
Type | Airborne Early Warning |
Nickname(s) | "Fighting Escargots" |
Aircraft flown | |
Electronic warfare | E-2 Hawkeye Grumman E-1 Tracer |
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