AN/ALQ-99
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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
Grumman EA-6B Prowler
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The Northrop Grumman EA-6B Prowler is a twin-engined, four-seat, mid-wing electronic-warfare aircraft. Operated by both the United States Marine Corps and United States Navy between 1971 and 2019, it
AN/ALQ-99
…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 the EF-111A Raven aircraft as an escort or…
Grumman EA-6B Prowler in flight
The two-seat EA-6A (top) was followed by the four-seat EA-6B Prowler (bottom)
EA-6B ADVCAP
"FrankenProwler" during a preflight inspection at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq