Official VQ-4 Shadows E-6B Shoulder Patch FCF and direct air support operations

and direct air support operations that kept Marine aviation organized and lethal

Wolverines old school — retro style

fly far — VT-31 Wise Owls

the F-4 Phantom of Vietnam

and evaluating NVG proficiency across the aviation community

Official VQ-4 Shadows E-6B Shoulder Patch FCF and direct air support operationsOfficial VQ 4 Shadows E 6B Shoulder Patch TACAMO and the Nuclear Mission The Shadows of VQ 4 fly the E 6B Mercury the airborne link to America's nuclear deterrent. Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 4 (VQ 4), the Shadows, operates the E 6B Mercury, providing the Take Charge and Move Out (TACAMO) mission for U. S. Strategic Command. This shoulder patch identifies the wearer as part of one of the most critical and least known squadrons in the Navy. VQ