Welcome to VAW-121 website, home of the BLUETAILS! Mission Statement. Bluetails provide dominant airborne command and control of the battlespace, from the sea, in support of tasking …

Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 121 (VAW-121), also known as the "Bluetails", is an Airborne Early Warning (AEW) and Command and control (C2) squadron of the United States …

Congratulations on receiving orders to Carrier Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 121! I am excited to have you join the Bluetail team. We are a member of Carrier Air Wing …

Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 121 was created out of a "super squadron" VAW-12 on April 1, 1967. Flying the E-1B Tracer until the mid-1970s, VAW-121 transitioned to …

On 1 April 1967, Carrier Airborne Early Warning Wing TWELVE, including VAW-121 (previously VAW-12, Det 1), was established. VAW-121 was commissioned as the GRIFFINS with the …

VAW-121 supported peacekeeping missions over Kosovo and Albania while operating in the Adriatic Sea. USS Eisenhower proceeded to the Persian Gulf to support Operation Southern …

VAW-121 Bluetails. 3,843 likes · 34 talking about this. The Bluetails of VAW-121 are an Airborne Command and Control squadron that flies the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye.

Lineage for VAW-121. Established as VAW-121 on 1 April 1967; Click on the calendar year to view the history/command operations report. 1967 (PDF, 780 KB) 1968 (PDF, 1 MB) 1969 …

Airborne Command and Control Squadron 121 (VAW-121) is an aviation unit of the United States Navy. History: 6 July 1948: established as VAW-2; 1 October 1948: redesignated Composite …

officer of VAW-121. The squadron then embarked once more aboard "IKEn and departed Pier 12, Naval Station Norfolk, on 15 April to begin its record-breaking Indian Ocean deployment. 7. (U)...