IWO TO, Japan (May 8, 2017) An EA-18G Growler, assigned to the Shadowhawks of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141, practice a touch-and-go landing during Field Carrier Landing Practice (FCLP) qualifications at Iwo To in order to simulate landing jets on aircraft carriers at sea. Shadowhawks of Carrier Air Wing 5 provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interest of the and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.

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