US Growler Jets Played Key Role in Operation to Capture Maduro
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jan 08, 2026, 08:06 IST | Updated: Jan 08, 2026, 08:06 IST
During the US military operation to capture the now-ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, the EA-18G Growler aircraft played an important role. These advanced planes were key in disrupting Venezuela’s air defense systems, allowing US forces to operate more securely in the country’s airspace.
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