| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 160764 |
| Other Marks: | 764 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed EP-3E Orion (ARIES II) |
| C/n (msn): | 285A-5671 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VQ-1 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Willemstad / Curaçao - HatoMap |
| Country: | Curaçao |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: TNCC IATA: CUR Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 8 May 2015 |
| Photo by: | Wim Sonneveld |
| Photo ID: | 790836 |
| Photo Comment |
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An EP-3E Airborne Reconnaissance Integrated Electronic System (ARIES) II seen taxiing towards the US Forward Operating Location (US FOL) at Hato, Curacao, Dutch Caribbean. This aircraft belonged to Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron (VQ) 1 "World Watchers". Its role is aerial reconnaissance and gathering electronic and signals intelligence. The EP-3Es of this squadron were based at NAS Whidbey Island (WA). This photo is copyright © Wim Sonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 March 2025, and has since been viewed 167 times. |