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Northrop Grumman Grumman EA-6B Prowler

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Northrop Grumman Grumman EA-6B Prowler

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The Northrop Grumman EA-6B Prowler is an American electronic warfare and attack aircraft that first flew in 1968, serving the naval air force's requirement for jamming and electronic countermeasure capability. Powered by two engines, it achieved 1,048.2 kilometers per hour with an 18.2-meter fuselage designed for maximal sensor installation. The four-crew configuration allowed dedicated electronic warfare specialists to manage complex countermeasure systems. Operating primarily from carrier decks, it provided comprehensive protection against enemy radar and communications systems throughout the Cold War.

Dane techniczne

Rola
Electronic warfare/Attack aircraft
Silniki
2
Pierwszy lot
1968
Długość
18,2 m
Rozpiętość skrzydeł
16,2 m
Maks. prędkość
1048 km/h