NAVFAC Southwest Metro Production Office Recovers US Navy Aircraft Asset
US Navy
10 March 2025
From Mario Icari
SAN DIEGO -- Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southwest Metro Production Office Crane and Rigging personnel completed the salvage operation of a Navy EA-18G Growler air asset from the Pacific Ocean Feb. 28 in San Diego.
The NAVFAC Southwest Crane and Rigging team utilized the NAVFAC YD-254 floating crane and began the task of removing the salvage 33,388 lbs. of debris from the Bay of San Diego near Shelter Island Feb. 16 with the help of U.S. Navy divers.
The U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler air asset mishap occurred the morning of Feb. 12.
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