Grumman EA-6B Prowler

electronic warfare aircraft model by Grumman

The Grumman EA-6B Prowler is a military aircraft. It is retired from military service. It is a version of the A-6 Intruder. It is used as electronic warfare aircraft for radar jamming. It was never exported. It is used only by the US Navy and the US Marines Corps. It was replaced by Boeing EA-18G Growler in 2021.

Grumman EA-6B Prowler of the US Navy.

The EA-6B Prowler was used in the Vietnam War, in the Gulf War, in the war of Kosovo and It was used in Afghanistan's war against al-Qaeda.

The aircraft can be used from either an air base or an aircraft carrier.

Bibliography

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  • Moeng, Sophearith (1998). Vital guide to military Aircraft. Airlife publishing. ISBN 1 85310 537 6.
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