Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 2
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Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 2 is a U.S. Navy aviation unit responsible for testing and evaluating naval aircraft and related systems.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy squadron
ⓘ
air test and evaluation squadron ⓘ |
| abbreviation | VX-2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activity |
evaluation of new avionics
ⓘ
evaluation of weapons integration ⓘ support to fleet introduction of new aircraft ⓘ testing of carrier-based aircraft ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| conflict | Cold War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| domain | naval aviation ⓘ |
| evaluationType |
follow-on operational test and evaluation
ⓘ
operational test ⓘ tactics and procedures assessment ⓘ |
| focus |
airborne weapons systems
ⓘ
carrier aviation ⓘ tactical aircraft ⓘ |
| garrisonLabel | Homeport ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| notableAircraftTested |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grumman A-6 Intruder NERFINISHED ⓘ Grumman F-14 Tomcat NERFINISHED ⓘ Lockheed S-3 Viking NERFINISHED ⓘ McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II NERFINISHED ⓘ North American RA-5C Vigilante NERFINISHED ⓘ Vought F-8 Crusader NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | U.S. Navy Operational Test and Evaluation Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalScope |
carrier suitability testing
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tactics development support ⓘ testing in realistic fleet conditions ⓘ weapons effectiveness evaluation ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Navy test and evaluation community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMission | test and evaluation of naval aircraft and related systems ⓘ |
| role |
operational test and evaluation of airborne weapons
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operational test and evaluation of aircraft systems ⓘ operational test and evaluation of naval aircraft ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | U.S. Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| testedFor |
U.S. Navy fleet squadrons
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carrier air wings ⓘ naval aviation program offices ⓘ |
| type | fixed-wing aircraft squadron ⓘ |
| uses |
U.S. Navy aircraft
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U.S. Navy avionics systems ⓘ U.S. Navy weapons systems ⓘ |
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