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a carrier-based electronic warfare aircraft, the Boeing EA-18 Growler (EA-18 "classic guitar player keyboardist pianist")
Developer: Boeing (USA)
EA-18 is created on the basis of the F/A-18F Super Hornet to replace the obsolete aircraft electronic warfare EA-6B Prowler, and is intended for conducting electronic intelligence and jamming radar and communications systems of the enemy, destruction of the radar anti-radar missiles HARM.
Modifications:
EA-18G - production version + identification and bearing of sources of electromagnetic radiation + standalone or interaction with other aircraft in a single information field + system INCANS (INterference CANcellation System) + terminal satellite communication systems MATT (Multi-mission Advanced Tactical Terminfl) + containers with tactical jamming system ALQ-99 +EA-18G block II is a modification of the EA-18G + guided missiles "air-surface" JSOW, JASSM and IDECM + radar APG-79;EA-18G block III - modification of the EA-18G block II + new EW equipment.
Features:
Crew - 2 persons (pilot and operator);
Length - 18.3 m.;
a wing Span of 13.7 m.
Height - 4.9 m.;
wing Area - 46.5 m2;
empty Weight - 15 011,2 kg.;
the Normal take - off weight- 21 kg. 772,4;
Mass of fuel in internal tanks - 6 323.1 kg.;
Maximum fuel mass in PTB - 4 419,8 kg.;
Power plant - 2 x turbofan General Electric F414-GE-400;
Afterburner thrust - 2 x 97.9 kN;
Maximum speed - 2 150 km/h;
Combat radius - 833 km. (with 3 PTB);
Practical ceiling -15 850 m.;
points of the suspension arms - 11 pieces: 2 external fuel tanks + 3 under containers electronic warfare ALQ-99 +2 containers ALQ-218;
Guided missiles - 2 x AGM-88 + 2 x AIM-120 AMRAAM;
Gun armament - NO.
Caution! Glue and paints are not included.
The configuration and appearance of the model are subject to change without notice.
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