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Royal Australian Air Force EA-18G Growler (A44-204) in taxi at an airshow.
© Judge Dredd
Spotter's notes
Royal Australian Air Force EA-18G Growler (A44-204) in taxi at an airshow.
Aircraft identity
Registration
A44-204
ICAO Type
E/A-18G
Model
EA-18G Growler
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
Livery
Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) standard low-visibility gray
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
2 × General Electric F414-GE-400 turbofans
Thrust
98 kN (22,000 lbf) each with afterburner
Wingspan
13.62 m
Length
18.31 m
Height
4.88 m
MTOW
29,937 kg
Range
2,346 km (combat radius)
Capacity
Crew: 2
Cruise Speed
Approx. 900 km/h (Mach 0.8); max speed Mach 1.8
Noise Rating
Not rated for ICAO civil noise standards; military specifications apply
Location
Airport Code
NTL/YWLM
Airport Name
Newcastle Airport
Viewing Spot
Airshow
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR
