Keywords: KC-135R refueling ES-3A.jpg A U S Navy Lockheed ES-3A Shadow of fleet air reconnaissance squadron VQ-5 Sea Shadows pictured during an aerial refueling from a U S Air Force Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft in the 1990s VQ-5 was established on 15 April 1991 at NAS Agana Guam and received its first ES-3A aircraft on 8 May 1992 The squadron shifted its home base to NAS North Island California USA in December 1994 and was disestablished on 31 July 1999 The KC-135R was assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron 18th Wing from Kadena air base Okinawa Japan U S Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No 1999 233 020 http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/common/imagedisplay php irn 16003174 reftable ecatalogue refirn 16045292 s 1990 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy ES-3A Shadow KC-135R Stratotanker Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 5 United States Navy |