An EA-18G Growler, an electronic warfare aircraft, crashed east of Mount Rainier during a routine training flight, the U.S. Navy said in a statement. The jet went down shortly before 3:30 p.m ...

An E/A-18G Growler aircraft, attached to the “Zappers” of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 130, takes off from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) in the Red ...

The crash site of the Navy EA-18G Growler rests on a mountainside east of Mount Rainier, the Navy said in a press release provided to USA TODAY. The Navy has set up an emergency response center on ...

The two F414s allow the Growler to hit top speeds of Mach 1.8 and a service ceiling of 50,000 feet with a thrust-to-weight ratio of 0.93. You won’t find any guns on the Growler. But you will ...

The wreckage of a U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler that crashed near Mount Rainier in Washington state has been located while the search for the two crewmembers on board the aircraft continues ...

Editor’s note: The story has been updated. Friday marks the fourth day of search efforts for two aviators whose Navy EA-18G Growler crashed on a routine training flight Tuesday near Mount Rainier.

The EA-18G Growler, based out of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., crashed just after 3:20 p.m. local time during a routine training flight, the Navy said in a statement. “Multiple search ...

UPDATE: Search crews located the wreckage of the missing Navy aircraft on the afternoon of Oct. 16 near Mount Rainier.Aerial search crews found the crash site of the EA-18G Growler around 12:30 p ...

“Aerial search crews located the wreckage at about 12:30 p.m.” the Navy said in a statement from spokesman Mike Welding. Welding went on to report the crash site was, “on a mountainside east ...

A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler was on a routine training flight when it crashed, the Navy said in a statement to USA TODAY. The aircraft, a variant of the F/A-18 Super Hornet, was part of Electronic ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Search crews have located the wreckage of an EA-18G Growler jet that crashed near Mount Rainier, Navy officials said Wednesday. “The status of the two crew members is unknown ...

The U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler crashed Tuesday afternoon east ... and drier in the southern portion of the country. Back to top ...