The AN/ALQ-99 is an airborne electronic warfare system, previously found on the EA-6B Prowler and now utilised by the EA-18G Growler military aircraft. The ALQ-99E version of the system was carried on
AN/ALQ-99F pod mounted on wing pylon of EA-18G Growler
The EA-6B Prowler aircraft in the foreground carries 3 under-wing AN/ALQ-99 electronic countermeasures (ECM) jamming pods for transmitting and a single fixed pod on its tail for receiving
EF-111A Raven in the foreground carrying a fixed tail pod for receiving and a fixed transmitting pod on underside. Note that while the EA-6B carries removable transmitter pods, the EF-111 has the transmitter built into the underside of the aircraft.
Tail fin housing assembly for the AN/ALQ-99 equipment, seen during an EF-111A conversion
The Next Generation Jammer is a program to develop airborne electronic warfare systems as replacements for the AN/ALQ-99 found on the EA-18G Growler and EA-6B Prowler electronic attack aircraft. Requi
An EA-18G Growler equipped with the Next Generation Jammer-Mid Band lands at Naval Air Station Point Mugu