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USN F/A-18F 166673 "VANDY 1" of VX-9 "The Vampires" with USAF F-35A 18-5449 and 17-5241 of the 422d TES during in the break at Grey Flag, September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #OT #USAF #nasptmugu #Nikon #vandy1 #nikonphotgraphy #VX9 #F35C #cvvhrn

USN F/A-18F 166673 "VANDY 1" of VX-9 "The Vampires" with USAF F-35A 18-5449 and 17-5241 of the 422d TES during in the break at Grey Flag, September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #OT #USAF #nasptmugu #Nikon #vandy1 #nikonphotgraphy #VX9 #F35C #cvvhrn

USN F/A-18F 166673 "VANDY 1" of VX-9 "The Vampires" with USAF F-35A 18-5449 and 17-5241 of the 422d TES during in the break at Grey Flag, September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #OT #USAF #nasptmugu #Nikon #vandy1 #nikonphotgraphy #VX9 #F35C #cvvhrn

USN F/A-18F 166673 "VANDY 1" of VX-9 "The Vampires" with USAF F-35A 18-5449 and 17-5241 of the 422d TES during in the break at Grey Flag, September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #OT #USAF #nasptmugu #Nikon #vandy1 #nikonphotgraphy #VX9 #F35C #cvvhrn

USN F/A-18F 166673 "VANDY 1" of VX-9 "The Vampires" with USAF F-35A 18-5449 and 17-5241 of the 422d TES during in the break at Grey Flag, September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #OT #USAF #nasptmugu #Nikon #vandy1 #nikonphotgraphy #VX9 #F35C #cvvhrn

USN E/A-18G Growler 169126 of VX-31 “Dust Devils" with an ALQ-99 AND AN/ALQ-249 Next Gen Mid jamming pods on final for Pt Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #vx31 #DustDevils #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #nasptmugu #cvvhrn

USAF F-117A Nighthawk 88-0841. "Mystic Warrior" on final for Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag August 2022 #milair #aviationphotography #planespotting #AvGeek #photography #aircraft #blackjet #f117 #f117nighthawk #stealth #nighthawk #military #mugu #wobblinggoblin #skunkworks #lockheedmartin #TTR #cvvhrn

Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 188788 of the 409 Squadron on final for Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag September 2025 #RCAF #greyflag #cvvhrn #milair #AvGeek #photography #aircraft #Nikon #nikon #greyflag #nasptmugu #nikonphotgraphy #mugu #ptmugu #CF18 #Hornet #Canada

USAF HC-130J Combat King II of the 129th Rescue Squadron Moffett Field on final for Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag September 2025 with an Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod #ALQ167 #AngryKitten #TWZ #greyflag #cvvhrn #drone #AvGeek #photography #Nikon #greyflag #nasptmugu #mugu #ptmugu #HC130J

USN E/A-18G 169214 of VX-9 'Vampires" on final for Pt. Mugu with an 1 ALQ-99 AND an 1 AN/ALQ-249 Next Gen Mid jamming pods during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #avgeek #nikon #aircraft #usnavy #Z9 #cvvhrn #VX9 #Vampires

USAF HC-130J Combat King II of the 129th Rescue Squadron Moffett Field on final for Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag September 2025 with an Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod #ALQ167 #AngryKitten #TWZ #greyflag #cvvhrn #drone #AvGeek #photography #Nikon #greyflag #nasptmugu #mugu #ptmugu #HC130J

USN E/A-18G Growler 169213 of VX-9 “Vampires" with 2 ALQ-99 AND a AN/ALQ-249 Next Gen Mid jamming pods on final for Pt Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #vx9 #vampires #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #nasptmugu #cvvhrn #ALQ249 #ALQ99

F/A-18's and F-35's return from the range during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #avgeek #nikon #aircraft #usnavy #Z9 #cvvhrn #VX9 #Vampires #OT #VX31 #RCAF

USN E/A-18G 169214 of VX-9 'Vampires" on final for Pt. Mugu with an 1 ALQ-99 AND an AN/ALQ-249 Next Gen Mid jamming pods during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #avgeek #nikon #aircraft #usnavy #Z9 #cvvhrn #VX9 #Vampires

USN E/A-18G Growler 169126 of VX-31 “Dust Devils" with an ALQ-99 AND AN/ALQ-249 Next Gen Mid jamming pods on final for Pt Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #vx31 #DustDevils #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #nasptmugu #cvvhrn

USN E/A-18G 169214 of VX-9 'Vampires" on final for Pt. Mugu with an 1 ALQ-99 AND an 1 AN/ALQ-249 Next Gen Mid jamming pods during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #avgeek #nikon #aircraft #usnavy #Z9 #cvvhrn #VX9 #Vampires

"Grumble and Chicken Joe" just does not roll off the tounge like "Maverick and Goose" USN E/A-18G 168771 of VX-9 'Vampires" on final for Pt. Mugu Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #avgeek #nikon #aircraft #usnavy #Z9 #cvvhrn #VX9 #Vampires

Photography Year In Review 2025: August Part 7 Tall Tales of Painted Tails Edition including my favorite Triple Sticks #VX31 #RCAF #AvGeek #spotter #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #nasptmugu #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotography #OT #cvvhrn #VX9 #Vampires #FA18 #F35C

“We are the things that others fear," - Lestat
Photography Year In Review 2025: August Part 5 AIRTEVRON NINE aka VX-9 VAMPIRES! #AvGeek #spotter #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #nasptmugu #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotography #OT #cvvhrn #RAF # #VX9 #Vampires #FA18 #F35C

USAF HC-130J Combat King II of the 129th Rescue Squadron Moffett Field on final for Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag September 2025 with an Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod #ALQ167 #AngryKitten #TWZ #greyflag #cvvhrn #drone #AvGeek #photography #Nikon #greyflag #nasptmugu #mugu #ptmugu #HC130J

USN E/A-18G 169214 of VX-9 'Vampires" on final for Pt. Mugu with an 1 ALQ-99 AND an AN/ALQ-249 Next Gen Mid jamming pods during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #avgeek #nikon #aircraft #usnavy #Z9 #cvvhrn #VX9 #Vampires

USN E/A-18G Growler 169125 of VX-31 “Dust Devils" with an ALQ-99 AND AN/ALQ-249 Next Gen Mid jamming pods on final for Pt Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #vx31 #DustDevils #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #nasptmugu #cvvhrn

USAF HC-130J Combat King II of the 129th Rescue Squadron Moffett Field on final for Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag September 2025 with an Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod #ALQ167 #AngryKitten #TWZ #greyflag #cvvhrn #drone #AvGeek #photography #Nikon #greyflag #nasptmugu #mugu #ptmugu #HC130J

USN E/A-18G 169214 of VX-9 'Vampires" on final for Pt. Mugu with an 1 ALQ-99 AND an AN/ALQ-249 Next Gen Mid jamming pods during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #avgeek #nikon #aircraft #usnavy #Z9 #cvvhrn #VX9 #Vampires

USAF HC-130J Combat King II of the 129th Rescue Squadron Moffett Field on final for Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag September 2025 with an Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod #ALQ167 #AngryKitten #TWZ #greyflag #cvvhrn #drone #AvGeek #photography #Nikon #greyflag #nasptmugu #mugu #ptmugu #HC130J

More information on the pod and its capabilities can be found here (along with more of my shots)

https://www.twz.com/air/angry-kitten-electronic-warfere-pod-spotted-flying-on-hc-130j-combat-rescue-plane

Double Trouble USN E/A-18G Growler of VX-9 "Vampires" 169384 on final for Pt Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025. My lens has a built in 1.4 TC, switching in burst gets this result #f18 #growler #vx9 #Vampires #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #nasptmugu #cvvhrn

USN E/A-18G Growler of VX-9 "Vampires" 169213 about to cross the sun at Pt Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #vx9 #Vampires #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #nasptmugu #cvvhrn

USN E/A-18G Growler of VX-9 "Vampires" 169213 rainbows in the the break at Pt Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #vx9 #Vampires #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #rainbow #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #nasptmugu #cvvhrn

USN E/A-18G Growler 169125 of VX-31 “Dust Devils" with an ALQ-99 AND AN/ALQ-249 Next Gen Mid jamming pods on final for Pt Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #vx31 #DustDevils #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #nasptmugu #cvvhrn

USN E/A-18G 168384 of VX-9 'Vampires" on final for Pt. Mugu with an 2 ALQ-99 AND an AN/ALQ-249 Next Gen Mid jamming pods during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #avgeek #nikon #aircraft #usnavy #Z9 #cvvhrn #VX9 #Vampires

a pair USN E/A-18G Growler's of VX-9 "Vampires" just before the break with an 2 ALQ-99 AND an AN/ALQ-249 Next Gen Mid jamming pods on final for Pt Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #vx9 #Vampires #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #nasptmugu #cvvhrn

USN E/A-18G Growler 169213 of VX-9 “Vampires" with an ALQ-99 AND AN/ALQ-249 Next Gen Mid jamming pods on final for Pt Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #vx9 #vampires #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #nasptmugu #cvvhrn

USN E/A-18G Growler 169126 of VX-31 “Dust Devils" with an ALQ-99 AND AN/ALQ-249 Next Gen Mid jamming pods on final for Pt Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025 #f18 #growler #vx31 #DustDevils #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #nasptmugu #cvvhrn

USN E/A-18Gs of VX-23 "Salty Dogs" and VX-31 "Dust Devils" in the break at Pt. Mugu. One of the Growlers is not like the other why? August 2023 #f18 #growler #vx23 #saltydogs #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #VX23 #electronicattack #jamming #aircraft #usnavy #VX31 #DustDevils

USN E/A-18G of VX-9 'Vampires" working the downwind leg at Pt. Mugu This was the lighting at 1PM. Marine Layer gets real at Mugu August 2023 #f18 #growler #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #avgeek #nikon #aircraft #usnavy #Z9

USN E/A-18G of VX-23 "Salty Dogs", working the downwind leg at Pt. Mugu with NextGen Mid jamming pods #f18 #growler #vx23 #saltydogs #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #VX23 #satlydogs #electronicattack #jamming #fighterjet #aircraft #usnavy

E/A-18G Growler 169125 of VX-23 “Salty Dogs" with a closeup 2 Next Gen Mid jamming pods on final for Pt Mugu during Grey Flag, August 2022 #f18 #growler #vx23 #saltydogs #greyflag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #electronicattack #jamming #fighterjet #aircraft #usnavy #usnavalaviation #nasptmugu

USN E/A-18G of VX-23 "Salty Dogs", in the break during Grey Flag 2022 Note the NexGen Mid jamming pods #f18 #growler #saltydogs #greyfkag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #VX23 #satlydogs #electronicattack #jamming #fighterjet #aircraft #usnavy

USN E/A-18G of VX-23 "Salty Dogs", working the downwind leg at Pt. Mugu The sun angle and building marine layer made for cool lighting #f18 #growler #vx23 #saltydogs #greyfkag #mugu #ea18g #ea18growler #VX23 #satlydogs #electronicattack #jamming #fighterjet #aircraft #usnavy

USN E/A-18G Growler "VADER" CAG Bird 166896 of VAQ-209 'Star Warriors" on final for Pt. Mugu, July 23, 2024 #vader #VAQ209 #StarWars #Growler #CAG #electronicattack #jamming #AvGeek #spotter #aviationdaily #photography #Nikon #mugu #nikonphotgraphy

United States Air Force F-35A 15-5118 "OT" 31st TES on final for Pt. Mugu August 2021. This aircraft is stenciled "in memory of Major Meier" Major Benjamin “Chex” Meier, test pilot, and combat veteran was killed in a car accident in 2015 #milair #aviationphotography #planespotting #haveglass #aviation #AvGeek #spotter #aviationdaily #photography #aircraft #Nikon #Z9 #mugu #Nells #F35A #USAF #AvgeeksofMastodon #memorium #Maier