Established as the Naval Weapons Test Squadron Point Mugu on 8 May 1995 and redesignated VX-30 in May 2002
VMU-3 was the first squadron to integrate a laser designator onto the RQ-7B
The program survived two fatal crashes in 2000 that killed 23 Marines
the Raiders provide aerial refueling
and morale patches like this one capture the dark humor and camaraderie that come from flying long-haul cargo missions across multiple time zones
Officially Licensed US Navy TRAWING 5 Flight Instructor Training Unit FITU Leather Patch Color:Full Color Established as the Naval WeaponsOfficially Licensed US Navy TRAWING 5 Flight Instructor Training Unit FITU Leather Patch Training Air Wing 5 FITU Leather Patch FITU training the trainers at TRAWING 5. The Flight Instructor Training Unit (FITU) of Training Air Wing 5 (TRAWING 5) is where the Navy produces its next generation of flight instructors. Based at NAS Whiting Field, Milton, Florida, TRAWING 5 oversees multiple training squadrons (VT 2, VT 3, VT 6, HT 8, HT 18, HT 28)