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  • @GrowlingSidewinder
    @GrowlingSidewinder  Рік тому +24

    Check out the Merch Store: growling-sidewinder.creator-spring.com/
    Thank you guys for watching and if you have any ideas for future videos please put them in the comment section below and they might just end up in the pipeline, thanks again, much Love.

    • @washingtonstaterailfanning6027
      @washingtonstaterailfanning6027 Рік тому +1

      Day 11 of asking for F35 vs YF23 bvr

    • @NarutoUzumaki-ej7vw
      @NarutoUzumaki-ej7vw Рік тому +1

      Quick question what size monitor do you use?

    • @tatenapier7365
      @tatenapier7365 Рік тому

      Definitely fly more super Hornet I love to see the super Hornet in action, do more missions with the super Hornet please

    • @giovannyc.1724
      @giovannyc.1724 Рік тому +1

      3rd wire. Nice

    • @chrisram3367
      @chrisram3367 Рік тому +1

      Yes, try to do the same mission with the F-15E, the A10C and the Harrier

  • @Backseatercomedian
    @Backseatercomedian Рік тому +512

    Betty in the Super Hornet was having a stroke that entire mission lmao.

    • @KnessOfThings
      @KnessOfThings Рік тому +29

      ​@@mehmet9689 Oh man, I remember when people around me thought that was a funny joke. They've since grown up. :(

    • @mitchconner403
      @mitchconner403 Рік тому

      @@mehmet9689you 🗑️

    • @BARelement
      @BARelement 10 місяців тому

      @@mehmet9689I’m guessing you bleed through your Vienna sausage lol? And pee sitting down 😂.

    • @Make-Asylums-Great-Again
      @Make-Asylums-Great-Again 7 місяців тому +2

      @@KnessOfThingsit's true I'm now 12 and don't find the humor in this unsophisticated joke, my palette has evolved.

  • @isaac77655
    @isaac77655 Рік тому +284

    Bro was getting chased by three missiles and said 'nah f*CK this' and kills himself 😂

    • @TimbavatiLion
      @TimbavatiLion Рік тому +35

      And the missile up high went "Whelp, guess i'm not needed anymore - *pop* " 😄

    • @Maxumized
      @Maxumized Рік тому +4

      He dropped his tank I think?

  • @namelesscrow9351
    @namelesscrow9351 Рік тому +200

    "Vladimir, did I just see a jet fly past the outpost?"
    "Da."
    "Should we...leave?"
    "Da."

    • @viktorbihar5384
      @viktorbihar5384 Рік тому +20

      "Will we make it?"
      "Посмотрим." 😂

    • @namelesscrow9351
      @namelesscrow9351 Рік тому +1

      @@viktorbihar5384 Lmao 🤣

    • @christopherreed4723
      @christopherreed4723 Рік тому +4

      "Sergei! Get in the ca..."
      >discontinuity

    • @namelesscrow9351
      @namelesscrow9351 Рік тому +2

      @@christopherreed4723 Leave em behind, this is one of those "Leave quietly before it goes down" moments 😩

    • @jimsherman6262
      @jimsherman6262 8 місяців тому

      😂​@@viktorbihar5384😂

  • @RushZ3r
    @RushZ3r Рік тому +176

    Seeing the Hornet fly at low atitude in a snowy forest is honestly amazing.

    • @AndrejStraňák
      @AndrejStraňák Рік тому +13

      Strong Behind enemy lines vibes

    • @TheBobasbro
      @TheBobasbro Рік тому +8

      Gives me Canadian emotions.

    • @tippership
      @tippership Рік тому +1

      @@AndrejStraňák SAAME. GS should do more Behind Enemy lines esque stuff lol

    • @DaniHaldar-qk5zg
      @DaniHaldar-qk5zg 11 місяців тому +1

      Only in dcs....in reality f16 destroy by old mig 21 bison of Indian Air forces..

  • @rattleheadx
    @rattleheadx Рік тому +132

    Friendly reminder: Under no circumstances are you to allow the aircraft and the aircraft's shadow to touch, except for takeoff and landing. Had me chewing a hole in my seat there...

    • @minimali992
      @minimali992 Рік тому +4

      can you explain a little further? is it a dogfighting/maneuvering mistake?

    • @Cinkodacs
      @Cinkodacs Рік тому +30

      ​@@minimali992 It was a joke about how close GS was flying to the ground, almost touching it's own shadow=almost crashing.

    • @CoffeeMatt10
      @CoffeeMatt10 Рік тому +14

      Genuinely though he was gonna Maverick it under the power lines at one point he was that low, even the birds in the trees were looking down at him!

    • @minimali992
      @minimali992 Рік тому +5

      @@Cinkodacs shit, that's true, totally went over my head 😅

  • @tristandaries1129
    @tristandaries1129 Рік тому +147

    The irony of using all your flares for pre flaring and then having none left to actually use them in combat

  • @Criticaleulogy
    @Criticaleulogy Рік тому +27

    Nice 3 wire trap on the landing GS.
    Also the super low altitude visuals were fantastic dude.

    • @GrowlingSidewinder
      @GrowlingSidewinder  Рік тому +7

      Thanks very much, I appreciate you.

    • @CoffeeMatt10
      @CoffeeMatt10 Рік тому +11

      He’s just showing off now… 50ft above ground on the way in, drops his ordnance, runs out of flares, dodges 3 SAMs, fights off 2 Fulcrums, and then nails a 3 wire landing. The WSO had already passed out from the stress 😂

  • @Ankhobo
    @Ankhobo Рік тому +72

    That second MiG tried so hard to chase you down that he got super thirsty

    • @collinthecrossfox
      @collinthecrossfox Рік тому +4

      Thirsty to the point of going down into the drink! ^^

  • @KalvyNoodle
    @KalvyNoodle Рік тому +28

    "That was kinda close." My man if you had sneezed that missile would have proxy fuzed

  • @RogueSquidward
    @RogueSquidward Рік тому +80

    This is some real Behind Enemy Lines stuff...

    • @StreetBobber
      @StreetBobber Рік тому

      It is some gripping Behind Enemy Lines stuff, but still isn't real. Lol

    • @RogueSquidward
      @RogueSquidward Рік тому +6

      @@StreetBobber I didn't say it was. I play DCS. I know it's not real. What are you even implying?

    • @crusty_magog
      @crusty_magog Рік тому +4

      I’m guessing use of the expression “real” is being confused with the literal meaning.

    • @GaionSputro
      @GaionSputro 8 місяців тому

      ​@@RogueSquidward Maybe your word with "real" is people do not understand it.

  • @jimreynolds2837
    @jimreynolds2837 Рік тому +32

    Now that’s using the F and the A in the same sortie.

  • @HONORYOUROATH
    @HONORYOUROATH Рік тому +27

    Looked like you nearly slapped that second JDAM with the Super Hornets wing after you pickled it.

  • @wolfofconcrete
    @wolfofconcrete Рік тому +54

    The Hornet isn’t my favorite jet, but for some reason I love when you fly it.

  • @sonar357
    @sonar357 Рік тому +24

    I came into this thinking this was a "precision strike vs precision strike" comparison between the super hornet and the fulcrum. That would be interesting to see. Maybe, a mini-competition using the Top Gun Maverick mission but with different aircraft (F18 Super Hornet, F16, Mig-29, Gripen, etc) to see which ones do it best.

  • @SeaWasp
    @SeaWasp Рік тому +6

    Everything from the low altitude run up to the running away from missiles to running for cover from that Fulcrum made this one a nailbiter! Seriously cool man!

  • @avx7
    @avx7 Рік тому +8

    When those missiles missed after you dropped the bombs reminded me of the Behind Enemy Lines scene with the F/A-18 flying to do reconnaissance and then begins dodging missiles. As silly and unrealistic that movie is now, it was pretty cool back when I was a kid.

  • @jonnyharris2612
    @jonnyharris2612 Рік тому +35

    F18 smart bombing HVTs meeting at a resort... puts me in mind of Clear and Present Danger.

    • @benn454
      @benn454 Рік тому +1

      "Boom."

    • @yowie0889
      @yowie0889 Рік тому +2

      It also has echoes of the late WW2 fighter-bomber (Typhoons perhaps?) missions against the chalets where German top brass was having meetings (according to signal decryption).

    • @b10xup
      @b10xup Рік тому +1

      Davos would be nice :))

  • @JohnThomas-mb9xw
    @JohnThomas-mb9xw Рік тому +7

    Bravo, dude. This may be one of the best yet. That was some serious top gun shit, sir.

  • @dystopianlucidity4448
    @dystopianlucidity4448 Рік тому +6

    #1, I beat the discord notification again, #2 your low level flying skills are quite impressive! Never really been a Hornet guy, but you are making her look good! As always much love and respect, and thanks for the videos!

  • @m.searay4629
    @m.searay4629 Рік тому +14

    Your last two Super Hornet videos have been awesome!

  • @tippership
    @tippership Рік тому +4

    Got a HUGE Behind Enemy Lines vibe from the opening seeing the Super Hornet, the trees, ....LOL
    That shot of the SuperHornet landed with the sun behind it, chef's kiss
    GS is the ULTIMATE low altitude flyer- is he flying or podracing lol? Only a few feet off the ground- that was some serious skill!
    ...Fulcrums chasing down a SuperHornet- yeah, the Hornets can't quite get up there in speed
    Wonder if the R77 1s could get shot down by Standard Missile 2's and 6's - or if a CIWS could keep them off a Hornet that passed by

  • @NEO-RC
    @NEO-RC Рік тому +4

    That was a seriously spicy mission. Outstanding! 👍

    • @DaniHaldar-qk5zg
      @DaniHaldar-qk5zg 11 місяців тому

      West dream only in dcs...now you sleep well after you destroy Russian jet in dcs 😂😂😂

  • @WillArtie
    @WillArtie Рік тому +3

    lol - one of the ship missiles hit his drop tank I think. "Got him!" back on the carrier... "I saved your arse back there mate!"... "what, from an angry drop-tank?"

  • @horusfalcon
    @horusfalcon Рік тому +3

    Interesting stuff. They've really taken the MiG-29/35 family a lot of places no one saw coming. You had your hands full with them in your sky.

    • @ObiWanShinobi917
      @ObiWanShinobi917 Рік тому

      Russia only has single digit MIG-35's though at best.

  • @mjc1389
    @mjc1389 Рік тому +4

    That looked like a “high pucker factor” mission!

  • @Hotspace5170
    @Hotspace5170 Рік тому

    Thank you for another amazing mission. I’m fan of military aviation and aerospace, your missions are amazing and very interesting to watch. The details are awesome and your knowledge of the aircraft and the weapons that they use is incredible. Thank you and looking forward to getting some merch soon. Have a great day.

  • @ricardosimoes1820
    @ricardosimoes1820 Рік тому +1

    Hello GS you've inspired me and my old friend to start our own UA-cam channel, and I'm using your channel style as a foundation to it, I'm doing it over at warthunder but my goal is to make it to DCS and hopefully it works out, thank you for being an awesome UA-camr and always popping up with amazing content

    • @shini44-44
      @shini44-44 Рік тому

      What's your channels name I'll come have a look

  • @stunninglynormal1261
    @stunninglynormal1261 Рік тому +6

    Was Bitchin' Betty screaming at you like a disgruntled spouse for the entire flight? 😅

  • @nomjodascnelnombre
    @nomjodascnelnombre 11 місяців тому

    I love that images of the bandit coming close looking for you, with the tens music, and you still commenting like complitely unawear how close they are

  • @Edwilliamjr
    @Edwilliamjr Рік тому +1

    Awesome video, great flying skills. Love this jet!

  • @cloudforest4087
    @cloudforest4087 Рік тому

    It's a cool feeling when you fly back so your buddies can help you. That must have been a hell of a way to go down into the water.

  • @padorupadoru4477
    @padorupadoru4477 Рік тому +3

    >"high value" target
    >1 JDAM cost more than the entire compound
    >rental included

  • @IronMan-xm3lg
    @IronMan-xm3lg Рік тому +1

    Cool thing to see GS as a Navi pilot nice video.

  • @FishYourLifeAway
    @FishYourLifeAway Рік тому +3

    The first three minutes of this was makin the altitude alert fob crazy💀💀💀

  • @williamstilgoe61
    @williamstilgoe61 Місяць тому

    In case you are wondering we would have been disappointed without the landing, nice one.

  • @RedDotChiliPepper96
    @RedDotChiliPepper96 Рік тому +1

    The F/A-18F is such a beautiful machine 😍

  • @mariocouture1596
    @mariocouture1596 Рік тому

    Beautiful!!!! Love carrier action packed missions with low flying bombing missions! DA BEST!!

  • @Dirtyharry70585
    @Dirtyharry70585 Рік тому +5

    Looked like his drop tank got nailed

  • @riccardoriganti838
    @riccardoriganti838 Рік тому +7

    A BVR video with the super hornet would be great

  • @connorburnes7697
    @connorburnes7697 11 місяців тому

    I love these scenarios. It would be great to do a follow up of the same scenario, but the other side.

  • @Sajuuk
    @Sajuuk Рік тому +3

    You got lucky I saw at least 2 missiles juuust miss you after you hit the deck but were out of flares 😳

  • @ScreamingMerlin
    @ScreamingMerlin Рік тому +1

    Loving this Super Hornet streak considering my cousin is a pilot of one.

  • @mihalybalint8969
    @mihalybalint8969 Рік тому +1

    Ah, So that's where Betty got her nickname from

  • @sbd4de3
    @sbd4de3 Рік тому +1

    Love watching the mission runs, keep posting these great videos and I'll keep watching! :D

  • @config2543
    @config2543 Рік тому

    And you put it on the carrier like a boss!

  • @mart446
    @mart446 11 місяців тому

    Well the carrier was a shitton of help. Even scrambled some fighters. Thanks, boat!

  • @commandergeokam2868
    @commandergeokam2868 Рік тому +1

    Im a simple man i see super hornet i click and like before i even see a second of the video

  • @swghavoc
    @swghavoc 11 місяців тому

    Great video. The Hornet occupies a special place in my heart.

  • @CharlesZane_
    @CharlesZane_ Рік тому +2

    Those poor bodyguards got the full severance package.

  • @cpfpv6410
    @cpfpv6410 Рік тому +1

    Now this right here was a proper Top Gun Maverick mission plot. Lol. Better than the one in the movie, more realistic anyway

  • @Lee-sti8wrx
    @Lee-sti8wrx Рік тому +1

    Great to see you using the Hornet. Love that fighter, it looks amazing, and to have two Mig35's.......Nice. I'm just curious: Do they not have towed jammers or decoys in DCS? If anyone can answer that, it would be much appreciated? Because I know the F/18 uses that decoy and jammer. Loven the channel champ. Dude, nice kill and that was intense at the end man. That was a sick video.

  • @TheOrthodoxMoor
    @TheOrthodoxMoor Рік тому

    I have BEEN waiting for this video and a dogfight between the two...👀🍿🥤

  • @Gubers
    @Gubers 11 місяців тому

    Imagine just being out on a hunt or something and you're taking a piss in the woods. Then suddenly an F-18 blasts you with your own pee stream as it flies by a mere tens of feet from the tree line.

  • @Jynxthedominator
    @Jynxthedominator Рік тому +1

    I really feel like the ready five should have been off the deck for you.

  • @IetsgoBrandon
    @IetsgoBrandon 9 місяців тому

    Looks like an alternative happy ending of the story Behind the Enemy Line I.

  • @badgers48
    @badgers48 11 місяців тому

    Bro was like shit that’s a lot of missiles. Allow me to show myself out

  • @daveyboy6985
    @daveyboy6985 6 місяців тому

    I was thinking as an arborist watching this , imagining being up a tree and a fighter plane goes past below you😂

  • @rangerrick8220
    @rangerrick8220 Рік тому +1

    Noice! Always good to get home!

  • @DDayJayke
    @DDayJayke Рік тому

    As a HVT that survived this attack, you did get all my buddies.

  • @Gozar111
    @Gozar111 Рік тому

    Tense video! Didn’t know you got a MiG 35!

  • @Andy_Dubya
    @Andy_Dubya Рік тому

    The tail markings are from my old sister squadron. Interestingly they used a growler squadron from VAQ-134..

  • @denkeylee
    @denkeylee 11 місяців тому

    That was some good low level flying dude.

  • @icaleinns6233
    @icaleinns6233 Рік тому

    Nice mission! The MiG-35's were definitely a tough twist.

  • @stevenvelazquez2841
    @stevenvelazquez2841 Рік тому +1

    I love the F/A18 videos.

  • @voidlessphobia
    @voidlessphobia Рік тому

    Woah i was just thinking of a mig-35 vs super hornet this morning! Wish granted!

  • @alirezarezaei2976
    @alirezarezaei2976 Рік тому

    The starting brought an immideate maverick vibe from the Top Gun 2
    Marvelous

  • @jlj3856
    @jlj3856 Рік тому

    Seeing you do this sort of mission in an A10 would be sick

  • @ericgaudet5488
    @ericgaudet5488 Рік тому +1

    Very cool video great job taking out the target . is It harder to do night time strikes then day time?

  • @MrKnoxguy101
    @MrKnoxguy101 11 місяців тому

    Good show, that was elite GS.

  • @SmilingCamperVan-dd8cb
    @SmilingCamperVan-dd8cb Рік тому

    The Super Hornet is a great fighter bomber. It's like an A-7 with a pointy nose. I think it falls down as an air superiority fighter though. I think the outcome would've been different had the opposition been SU-35s. I know this is kicking a dead horse, but modernized A-7 s escorted by F-14s would be a more effective option. Great video! Thanks

  • @sudindesai0928
    @sudindesai0928 12 днів тому

    Bro this is an American Movie but always F18 is going to be a hero.

  • @whalehands
    @whalehands Рік тому

    GS, you can now say that you, Sir, are Behind Enemy Lines!

  • @jorgepimentel2522
    @jorgepimentel2522 Рік тому +1

    keep up these hornet vids!

  • @whistlingbadger
    @whistlingbadger 11 місяців тому

    I'd be interested to see a similar mission in the F-35. Fat Amy needs some love.

    • @gregoryandyuliakaplan7505
      @gregoryandyuliakaplan7505 11 місяців тому

      The whole area is covered by GPS jammers so using F-35 is not an option 😂.
      Actually, I would like to see F-35 too.

    • @whistlingbadger
      @whistlingbadger 11 місяців тому

      @@gregoryandyuliakaplan7505 Isn't the JDAM that GS uses in this mission guided by GPS?

  • @terulien
    @terulien Рік тому +1

    I noticed you were about halfway up the height of some trees yet your altitude was 700. 1500 ft trees? Thems some big trees.

    • @GrowlingSidewinder
      @GrowlingSidewinder  Рік тому +2

      its displaying barometric altitude (MSL Mean sea level) not radar, so youre 1500 ft above sea level.

  • @BobertLee156
    @BobertLee156 Рік тому +2

    Love❤ the Super Hornet Vids keep them coming

  • @Mr.Keister
    @Mr.Keister 11 місяців тому

    That one was exciting!

  • @thethinkingfox8862
    @thethinkingfox8862 Рік тому +7

    I’ll have you know that CFIT is a time-honored Russian Air Force tradition.

  • @booneylander
    @booneylander Рік тому

    Those pickles you dropped were extra spicey.

  • @Viljoen
    @Viljoen Рік тому

    Great video, thanks for content

  • @Wcwhitelaw
    @Wcwhitelaw Рік тому +2

    Really enjoying these super hornet videos

    • @DaniHaldar-qk5zg
      @DaniHaldar-qk5zg 11 місяців тому

      Ha ha ha ha ha ha,,dcs is American dream

  • @LanceRitchie-y7s
    @LanceRitchie-y7s Рік тому

    Great mission! Prob done real life similarities going on. Very stressful. As it should be! Thanks.

  • @mikegreck2625
    @mikegreck2625 Рік тому

    "He's gaining on me" of course, its a stupor hornet, grandma's battery wheelchair would catch it lol

  • @dhbroussard89
    @dhbroussard89 3 місяці тому

    Dude your a DCS God!

  • @mahmoudyassen8444
    @mahmoudyassen8444 Рік тому

    We want a dogfight between these two

  • @alistair676
    @alistair676 Рік тому

    I would've expected that carrier group to shoot sooner. He was in like, what, 20 miles? Thought they could easily defend a 50+ mile radius.

  • @mbc9290
    @mbc9290 10 місяців тому

    That short range IR was def as above so below 😅!

  • @AnderRosol-du8ui
    @AnderRosol-du8ui Рік тому +1

    YEES!! I LOVE THE SUPER HORNET!!

  • @Wellerhouse31
    @Wellerhouse31 Рік тому

    It’d be interesting to see this same mission, but fly it with a Tomcat and a Lantrn pod.

  • @TurboHappyCar
    @TurboHappyCar Рік тому

    How much fuel did you land with there, GS? 😅😂 Great video! 👍

  • @haunter_1845
    @haunter_1845 Рік тому

    That building must be where the vodka still is.

  • @JAEUFM
    @JAEUFM Рік тому

    I wonder what GSs reaction is to watching playback of the video and seeing how close some of the missiles that he did not see, came to nailing him?

  • @mikepelt4255
    @mikepelt4255 11 місяців тому

    I'D Call it GOODNIGHT IRENE!!! WITH THE JDAMMS!!!

  • @Luego_Fuego
    @Luego_Fuego Рік тому

    Hey love the videos you do, i was wondering if you would ever post your keybinds for your HOTAS. I'm just curious how you set up your warthog for different models. Thanks for the great content you continue to post!

  • @BladeKi11a
    @BladeKi11a Рік тому +1

    GS should recreate BF3 F-18 mission, Going Hunting

  • @Archfile375
    @Archfile375 Рік тому

    In one of your previous videos you mentioned tossing a bomb into a target. If practical and of interest to others, would you be so kind as to show that technique please?

  • @jkujda
    @jkujda Рік тому

    Went “under” multiple power lines……sw responded in past that power lines will indeed kill…..please post a video of power lines ripping the wings off.
    Also, love your content!!! Thanks

  • @lightspeedvictory
    @lightspeedvictory Рік тому

    Getting Behind Enemy Lines vibes from this mission

  • @Ronl53
    @Ronl53 Рік тому

    "Time is your greatest enemy".