AmbiguousProps to NewsEnglish • 2 months ago2 Navy aviators dead after last week’s Growler crash near Mount Rainierwww.seattletimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down12cross-posted to: seattle
arrow-up125arrow-down1external-link2 Navy aviators dead after last week’s Growler crash near Mount Rainierwww.seattletimes.comAmbiguousProps to NewsEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square3fedilinkcross-posted to: seattle
minus-square@stolylink3•edit-22 months agoI live in Seattle and have heard about this daily since it occurred. In no report has anyone described what a growler is. It seems odd to expect people to just know what that is. This article at least took the time to explain it.
minus-square@InverseParallaxlinkEnglish2•edit-22 months agoIt’s a navy f-18g, a fairly light fighter-bomber version heavily modified for electronic warfare like radar, jamming support, etc. Just in case anyone else was wondering.
I live in Seattle and have heard about this daily since it occurred. In no report has anyone described what a growler is. It seems odd to expect people to just know what that is.
This article at least took the time to explain it.
It’s a navy f-18g, a fairly light fighter-bomber version heavily modified for electronic warfare like radar, jamming support, etc.
Just in case anyone else was wondering.