Dominate the skies with silence and precision using the Meng 1/48 EA-18G Growler, a highly detailed model kit of the U.S. Navy’s premier electronic warfare aircraft. This version depicts the iconic "Yellow Jackets" livery—one of the most recognized and visually striking squadrons to operate the Growler in active service.
Based on the F/A-18F Super Hornet airframe, the EA-18G Growler is a specialized electronic attack platform designed to jam radar, disrupt communications, and support strike operations without ever firing a shot. Meng’s kit captures the technological sophistication of this aircraft with stunning panel lines, precision-molded parts, and accurate external equipment such as ALQ-99 jamming pods, wingtip pods, and external fuel tanks.
Engineered in 1/48 scale for optimal detail and presence, the kit includes a full loadout of electronic warfare gear, optional canopy positions, pilot figures, and decals representing the VAQ-138 “Yellow Jackets”. This is a must-have for modern jet modelers and fans of U.S. Navy aviation.
Features:
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Scale: 1/48
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Manufacturer: Meng
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Aircraft Type: EA-18G Growler (Electronic Warfare variant of F/A-18F)
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Markings: Includes decals for VAQ-138 "Yellow Jackets"
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Loadout: ALQ-99 jamming pods, wingtip pods, fuel tanks, optional weapons
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Details: Highly accurate surface panel lines, cockpit details, optional open/closed canopy
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Assembly: Glue and paint required (not included); parts molded in gray and clear plastic
Why Choose the Meng EA-18G Growler?
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Modern U.S. Navy Power: A faithful replica of a cutting-edge electronic warfare aircraft
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Striking Markings: Features the bold and vibrant Yellow Jackets livery
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Exceptional Quality: Meng’s high standard of precision tooling and engineering
Whether you're building a modern military aircraft collection or want to showcase an eye-catching centerpiece, the Meng 1/48 EA-18G Growler “Yellow Jackets” delivers accuracy, complexity, and visual impact in one powerful package.
