May 13
EA6B Prowler (ssgt t.t. mcbride)
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EA6B Prowler (ssgt t.t. mcbride)
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EA6A 27 conversions + 4 new-build (31 total) Operators: Primarily USMC
Radar/EW suite: AN/ALQ-86 jamming
EA6B Crew: 4 (pilot + 3 Elec Countermeasures)
Number built: 170. Primary EW system: AN/ALQ-99 Tactical Jamming System
Armament: AGM-88 HARM anti-radiation missile (SEAD role)
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An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the "Gauntlets" of Electronic Attack Squadron One Three Six (VAQ-136) launches off bow of USS Kitty Hawk.
credit PM Todd Frantom
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EA6B Carrier-based electronic warfare electronic attack. Radar jamming. Signals intelligence
Suppression of enemy air defenses (SEAD) using AGM-88 HARM missiles
Developed from A-6 Intruder; first flight 1968
Entered service 1971
Became USN/USMC primary EW aircraft for over 40yrs
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KC-135 Refuelling a USN EA-6B Prowler with another one behind and a F-14A Tomcat of a “Swordsmen” en route to Kuwait, Feb 1991.
credit Dave Parsons
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En route to Kuwait..Feb 1991.
credit Dave Parsons
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usafphantom2: Hope they give green stamps…
EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Patriots of Electronic Attack Squadron 140. April 2006
credit Dale Miller
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Grumman EA-6B. Trapping rather badly, probably enough to give the pilot a bad rating on his trap and a talking to by the squadron LSO. Flown by VAQ-133 "Wizards".
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