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Boeing EA-18G Growler Update V1.1

150 meekmeek  20 days ago
Auto Credit Based on Mikado000's FA18-F Super Hornet

The Boeing EA-18G Growler is an American carrier-based electronic warfare aircraft, a specialized version of the two-seat Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet. The EA-18G replaced the Northrop Grumman EA-6B Prowlers in service with the United States Navy. The Growler's electronic warfare capability is primarily provided by Northrop Grumman. The EA-18G began production in 2007 and entered operational service with the US Navy in late 2009. Australia has also purchased thirteen EA-18Gs, which entered service with the Royal Australian Air Force in 2017.

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor FA18-F Super Hornet
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 44.9ft (13.7m)
  • Length 59.7ft (18.2m)
  • Height 16.6ft (5.0m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 22,869lbs (10,373kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.564
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.032
  • Wing Loading 41.7lbs/ft2 (203.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 548.3ft2 (50.9m2)
  • Drag Points 1509

Parts

  • Number of Parts 1295
  • Control Surfaces 2
  • Performance Cost 5,229