The aircraft, EA-18G Growler BUNO 168273 has only 1640 flight hours on the airframe so it has a lot of life…
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Losses and Aviation SafetyMilitary Aviation
VX-9 EA-18G CREW RTBs BLINDED AND FROZEN AFTER GROWLER’s ECS FAILED IN FLIGHT
by Dario LeoneFlying blind, the EA-18G crew relied on a Garmin watch for navigation back to Whidbey Island. Breathing on oxygen from emergency…
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Losses and Aviation SafetyMilitary Aviation
FOOTAGE SHOWS RAAF EA-18G GROWLER INCIDENT AT NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE
by Dario LeoneThe EA-18G Growler incident on Saturday was an aborted takeoff. The aircraft subsequently caught fire As we have previously reported, on Jan.…
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Military AviationU.S. Navy
USAF’S FIRST EA-18G GROWLER ELECTRONIC ATTACK FIGHTER PILOT
by Dario LeoneAlthough Air Force pilots and weapons system officers have flown in the program previously, Martin is the first pilot flying EA-18G…
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Military AviationU.S. Navy
AND HERE’S THE “SPECIAL” (AND ALREADY SOLD OUT) EA-18G GROWLER SKY “ART” CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT
by Dario LeoneThe U.S Navy EA-18G crew that made penis “skydrawing” last month has been given administrative punishment by Vice Adm. Mike Shoemaker…
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Losses and Aviation SafetyMilitary AviationU.S. Navy
U.S. NAVY TEMPORARILY GROUNDS ALL F/A-18E/F SUPER HORNETS AND EA-18G GROWLERS FOLLOWING ACCIDENT
by Dario LeoneThe operational pause will allow both Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) and Boeing engineers time to investigate the accident Following an…
