U.S. Navy Aims To Curb Enemy Jamming

Credit: U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Justin Halligan
A Boeing-led team has demonstrated that a group of EA-18G Growler electronic attack aircraft, connected by a prototype data link, can track a moving ship accurately enough to guide a missile to it, without the help of radar. In follow-on tests, proposed for next year, the Growlers would be linked to...

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