EA-18G "Growler" College Style Unisex Hoodie
The EA-18G Growler, introduced in 2009, is the U.S. Navy's leading electronic warfare aircraft, built on the F/A-18F Super Hornet airframe. It excels in jamming enemy radar and communications, playing a critical role in "Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses" (SEAD). With a top speed of Mach 1.8 and equipped with advanced ALQ-218 and ALQ-99 jamming systems, the Growler can neutralize enemy electronics while still engaging in combat missions. It has become indispensable in modern warfare, ensuring air and ground forces operate with electronic superiority.
The Growler is primarily based at Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island in Washington, home to several key electronic attack squadrons. Notable squadrons include VAQ-130 "Zappers," VAQ-132 "Scorpions," and VAQ-141 "Shadowhawks." These squadrons deploy globally, providing vital electronic warfare capabilities in various operational theatres, reinforcing the Growler's role as a cornerstone of U.S. naval aviation.
Product Details
Product Details | Gildan 18500 Hoodie
All warbird lovers deserve a comfy hoodie to relax in, so choose one that's soft, smooth, and stylish. It's the ideal pick for those cooler nights!
✈ Front kangaroo pocket
✈ Double-lined hood with matching drawstring
✈ Double-needle stitching on collar, shoulders, armholes, cuffs, and hem
✈ Quarter-turned to eliminate a center crease
✈ Air-jet spun yarn for a soft feel and minimized pilling
✈ 1 × 1 athletic rib-knit cuffs and waistband with spandex
✈ 50% cotton, 50% polyester blend
✈ Fabric weight: 8.0 oz/yd² (271.25 g/m²)
Production & Shipping
Manufacturing | Gildan 18500 Hoodie
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Made to Order
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Colour and Design Variations
Minor variations in colour and design placement may occur during production. As a result, some design elements may differ slightly in colour or position from it appears onscreen. For more details please see our FAQ page.
Fulfilment and Product Origin
This product ships from Australia, Canada, Spain, Latvia, the United States, Mexico, or the United Kingdom, depending on your location and stock availability.
The blank product sourced from Bangladesh, Nicaragua, Honduras or El Salvador.
The blank Hoodie is produced under a responsible manufacturing programme covering worker wellbeing, human rights, water use, emissions, sustainability and responsible cotton sourcing.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions | Gildan 18500 Hoodie
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Machine wash cold, inside-out, gentle cycle with mild detergent and similar colors. Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary. No fabric softeners. |
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Tumble dry low, or hang-dry for longest life. |
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Cool iron inside-out if necessary. Do not iron decoration. |
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Do not dry clean. |
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