DefenceTalkA Royal Australian Air Force electronic warfare plane caught fire on takeoff during an exercise in the United States Saturday (Jan 27) but there were no serious injuries, the military said. Australia’s Department of Defense confirmed “an incident involving an EA-18G Growler at Nellis Air Force Base during Exercise Red Flag”. It said RAAF personnel […]https://www.defencetalk.com/australia-warplane-catches-fire-during-us-training-military-71368/

DefenceTalkRED FLAG 15-1 gives aircrews and air support operations personnel from various airframes, military services, and allied countries a chance to integrate and practice combat operations in a controlled environment. Check out this footage from the flight line as RF 15-1 continues. Video by William Lewis and Airman 1st Class Rebecca Long.https://www.defencetalk.com/red-flag-15-1-ea-18-growler-f-16-fighting-falcon-f-15-eagle-eurofighter-typhoon-62561/

DefenceTalkNorthrop Grumman Corporation has delivered the 100th airborne electronic attack (AEA) kit for the EA-18G Growler aircraft. The AEA kit is a critical component of the aircraft, which allows warfighters to target and attack the most complex enemy communication and air defense systems. “This delivery milestone demonstrates the dedication of the Northrop Grumman team to […]https://www.defencetalk.com/northrop-grumman-delivers-100th-ea-18g-airborne-electronic-attack-kit-50192/