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Australia will reconfigure F/A-18 Super Hornet aircraft into E/A-18G Growler

Sydney, Australia - The Prowler starts its retirement

Australia will purchase the equipment needed to reconfigure 12 Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet multi-role aircraft into the E/A-18G Growler version for electronic warfare. The purchase for 19 million dollars includes the ALQ-218(V)2 wideband receivers (an upgrade of the one carried by the EA-6B Prowler), the ALQ-99 high and low-band tactical jamming pods CCS (Communication Countermeasures Set) and the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1139260
Rome, Italy, 04/02/2012 13:54
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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