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EA-37B Compass Call

Airborne electronic attack aircraft · BAE Systems / L3Harris (Gulfstream platform) · US

US Air Force stand-off electronic attack aircraft replacing the EC-130H, intended to disrupt enemy command and control communications and radar.

Specifications

Effect

EA-37B Compass Call — Effect
Specification	Value
Role	Stand-off jamming of communications, radar and datalinks
Mission systems	BAE Systems Compass Call mission suite, public reports

EA-37B Compass Call — Platform
Specification	Value
Airframe	Gulfstream G550 derivative
Fleet plan	Ten aircraft planned, public reports

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EA-37B Compass Call vs EA-18G Growler (ALQ-99 / NGJ)

The US fields its airborne electronic attack in two complementary fleets: the carrier-based Growler and the stand-off Compass Call. The pairing clarifies how escort jamming and communications attack divide between the Navy and Air Force.

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