Gulfstream EA-37B Compass Call Electronic Attack Aircraft Variant
The EA-37B Compass Call is a heavily modified Gulfstream G550 derivative and the U.S. Air Force's next-generation wide-area airborne electronic-attack platform. It replaces the EC-130H Compass Call fleet with reconfigurable mission systems that deny, degrade, and disrupt adversary communications, radar, navigation, and information networks; initial operating capability is planned for FY2026.
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Identity
- Aliases
- EA-37BCompass CallEA-37B Compass CallGulfstream EA-37BEC-37BGulfstream G550 Compass Call
- Family Name
- EA-37B Compass Call
- Full Name
- Gulfstream EA-37B Compass Call Electronic Attack Aircraft Variant
- Roles
- militarycommunicationsreconnaissance
- Status
- development
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Crew Capacity
- 9
- Cruise Speed
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- Max Takeoff Mass
- …
- Operating Modes
- land
- Range
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- Service Ceiling
- …
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The EA-37B Compass Call is a heavily modified Gulfstream G550 derivative and the U.S. Air Force's next-generation wide-area airborne electronic-attack platform. It replaces the EC-130H Compass Call fleet with reconfigurable mission systems that deny, degrade, and disrupt adversary communications, radar, navigation, and information networks; initial operating capability is planned for FY2026.
- Dimensions
- Height
- …
- Length
- …
- Wingspan
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- Manufacturer
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Propulsion Configurations
- Entries
- Count
- 2
- Placement
- fuselage
- Propulsion System
- Role
- main
- Stage
- airframe
- Variant Notes
- Two exact Rolls-Royce BR710C4-11 turbofans in the G550-derived EA-37B rear-fuselage installation.
- Name
- EA-37B BR710C4-11 installation
- Notes
- Air Combat Command identifies two Rolls-Royce BR700-710 C4-11 turbofans on the EA-37B Compass Call.
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- Creation Time
- August 14, 2026 at 04:14:41 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 14, 2026 at 13:59:13 UTC