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Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Electronic Warfare, EA-18G Growler Could Get a Funding Boost

Electronic warfare is a key but often overlooked component in modern warfare. Electronic warfare includes protecting friendly aircraft by finding and disrupting antiaircraft radar; jamming enemy communications to support ground forces; and creating communication links between commanders, other aircraft and troops on the ground.

The Growler is a lightly armed variant of the F-18 fighter jet, configured to hold extra fuel but few weapons.

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