U.S. Navy Growler enters service at Whidbey Island

NAS WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. – The first Boeing EA-18G Growler airborne electronic attack aircraft officially entered service with the U.S. Navy June 3 with its handover to VAQ-129 here. The aircraft is the first of a planned 85 Growlers that will progressively replace the service’s aging EA-6B...

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