NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. — The U.S. Navy has identifiedLt. Cmdr. Lyndsay P. Evans and Lt. Serena N. Wileman as thetwo aviators who died when their EA-18G Growler aircraft crashed ...

TheNavy EA-18G Growler jet crashed around 3:23 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, according tothe Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI). The NASWI saidmultiple search and rescue efforts to find the ...

There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week.

An EA-18G Growler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 129 lands on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island’s Ault Field. VAQ-129 is the United States Navy’s Fleet Replenishment Squadron for ...

EA-18G Growler 515, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 129, is refurbished at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) (U.S. Navy) The jet is an EA-18G Growler, a variant of the F/A-18 ...

What You Need to Know: A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler crashed east of Mount Rainier during a routine training flight from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. The aircraft, part of Electronic Attack ...

The sortie was an FCF (Functional Check Flight) out of NAS Whidbey Island (NASWI) that marked the return to the air for the jet after a mid-air collision grounded it. The Growler, at the time ...

Ault Field at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island was given the all clear after unconfirmed reports of an active shooter locked down the naval base Wednesday afternoon, said a base spokesperson.

The sea service set up an emergency operations center on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in order to coordinate efforts. The Growler, from the “Zappers” of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ ...

Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island announced that on June 18 and June 19, troops on the ground will be conducting explosive demolition training. The Explosives Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit ...

Search and rescue crews from the Naval Air Station Whidbey island have conducted 44 missions in 2023, including six searches, four medical evacuations and 33 rescues overall, the station said.

Evans and Wileman were "two highly skilled, combat-decorated aviators who tragically lost their lives during a routine training flight," the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) said in a ...