Summary and Key Points You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy confirmed its first air-to-air kill by an EA-18G Growler from VAQ-130, downing a Houthi drone in the Red Sea. -The Growlers, part of USS ...

The EA-18G with the kill mark belongs to the "Zappers" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 130, which deployed aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (Ike) during its recent cruise to the Middle East.

An EA-18G Growler was involved in a deadly crash during a training flight near Mount Rainier, Washington in October 2024. The pilots were with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 130. The EA-18G ...

An EA-18G Growler was involved in a deadly crash during a training flight near Mount Rainier, Washington in October 2024. The service members were with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 130.