carrier_capable: true
description:
  'The Boeing EA-18G Growler is an American carrier-based electronic warfare aircraft,
  a specialized version of the two-seat F/A-18F Super Hornet. The EA-18G replaced the
  Northrop Grumman EA-6B Prowlers in service with the United States Navy.'
introduced: 1999
manufacturer: McDonnell Douglas
origin: USA
price: 25
role: Carrier-based Multirole Fighter
fuel:
  # Parking A1 to RWY 32 at Akrotiri.
  taxi: 170
  # AB takeoff to 350/0.85, reduce to MIL and maintain 350 to 25k ft.
  climb_ppm: 44.25
  # 0.85 mach for 100NM.
  cruise_ppm: 22.1
  # ~0.9 mach for 100NM. Occasional AB use.
  combat_ppm: 27.5
  min_safe: 2000
variants:
  EA-18G Growler: {}
radios:
  intra_flight: AN/ARC-210
  inter_flight: AN/ARC-210
  channels:
    type: common
    # DCS will clobber channel 1 of the first radio compatible with the flight's
    # assigned frequency. Since the F/A-18's two radios are both AN/ARC-210s,
    # radio 1 will be compatible regardless of which frequency is assigned, so
    # we must use radio 1 for the intra-flight radio.
    intra_flight_radio_index: 1
    inter_flight_radio_index: 2
utc_kneeboard: true
# default_overrides:
#   HelmetMountedDevice: 1
#   InnerBoard: 0
#   OuterBoard: 0
tasks:
  DEAD: 500
  SEAD: 600
  SEAD Escort: 550