Posted on Jan 29, 2018
Fighter jet appears to have crashed/burned at Nellis Air Force Base
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Navy Monitoring Results of Australian EA-18G Growler Fire Investigation - USNI News
The U.S. Navy is monitoring an incident involving a Royal Australian Air Force EA-18G Growler electronic warfareaircraft that caught fire during the Red Flag multi-national exerciseat Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada over the weekend. According to news reports and a U.S. Air Force statement, the Growler experienced an engine failure during take-off and skidded off …
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Glad to hear that there were no serious injuries. As a former Prowler guy I know how valuable the newer Growler's are to us and our allies. It's a shame such a new airplane had this mishap.
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth Expensive Piece of Equipment, Thank Goodness the Pilot was unscathed.
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