Italeri 2716 - 1/48 EA-18G Growler  [IT-2716S]

Period: Contemporary

Country: Usa

Model Dim.: 38,1 cm

EA-18G Growler

The Boeing E/A-18 G Growler ended up being certainly made to satisfy a particular U.S. Navy need : have a particular carrier-based electronic warfare aircraft to change the no longer updated Grumman EA-6B Prowler. The Growler is right made from the tandem-seat fighter F/A-18 F Super Hornet which keeps all primary aerodynamic characteristics. Because of the General electric engines the Growler is capable of doing a maximum cost of mach 1.8, and its particular trip performance is comparable than your primary carrier-based aircrafts. The team is made up of the pilot and, in tandem, the WSO (Weapon System Officer). Rather than 20 mm cannon of F/A-18, the Growler is installed committed electronic warfare gear. Also, in its difficult points, the Growler has the capacity to carry extra high and low musical company jamming pods, additional gas tanks and AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles.