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Thursday, November 07, 2013

RAAF starts Growler training in the United States

E/A-18G GrowlerThe RAAF’s first pilot instructor has commenced flying on the EA-18G Growler in the US.

FLTLT Sean Rutledge has commenced training with the Electronic Attack Wing, US Pacific Fleet at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island.

Once he’s completed his training, FLTLT Rutledge will be qualified to instruct other RAAF aircrew for the 12 EA-18G Growlers the Australian government is purchasing via the United States Foreign Military Sales program.

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