Summary and Key Points: The Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet is an upgraded, larger, and more capable variant of the original F/A-18 Hornet, featuring advanced thrust-vectoring engines, improved ...
If you adjust for inflation, that puts the cost of the current Super Hornet at $72 million ... The Navy wanted to put $1.15 billion toward 20 F/A-18E/F, but according to USNI News, Boeing ...
The electro-optical/infrared pod was subjected to a series of manoeuvres that mimic real-world operational conditions.
Examining how the iconic F-14 Tomcat and F/A-18 Super Hornet stack up against each other in design, performance, and combat roles in naval aviation.
A Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet pilot was killed in a crash on Wednesday about 40 miles north of Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake in California, the service has announced By Jeff Schogol Posted on ...
CNS Fujian, the state-of-the-art but yet-to-be-commissioned Chinese aircraft carrier, uses catapult-assisted takeoff. This ...
Yet, despite being super-sized, the F/A-18E/F actually has 42 percent fewer parts than its predecessor the F/A-18C/D variant. The Super Hornet has performed as a multirole attack aircraft via the ...
The US Navy (USN) has completed initial flight tests to integrate the Northrop Grumman AN/AAQ-28 Litening targeting pod onto ...
After decades of astonishing spectators on the ground, the Blue Angels' legacy F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets made ... transition to the larger F/A-18E/F Super Hornets in the coming months.
The heavy loadout, featuring four AIM-174s, three AIM-120s and two AIM-9s, first spotted on "Vandy 1" at the beginning of September, was not a one-off ...
The successful completion of the initial flight testing is a further step towards deploying the LITENING pod to the fleet.