The electro-optical/infrared pod was subjected to a series of manoeuvres that mimic real-world operational conditions.
The US Navy (USN) has completed initial flight tests to integrate the Northrop Grumman AN/AAQ-28 Litening targeting pod onto ...
This purchase will give the Navy 12 F/A-18F and five F/A-18E on top of a technical data package for both Hornet variations and the EA-18G Growler. Rear Adm. John Lemmon, the program executive ...
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 successful completion of the initial flight testing is a further step towards deploying the LITENING pod to the fleet.
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 giant U.S. Navy carrier is currently sailing Vestfjorden near the Lofoten archipelago, training with the Norwegian Air ...
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.
That will see Super Hornet production continue through 2027. The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, which is now manufactured by Boeing following its merger with McDonnell Douglas in 1997, has been ...
or so-called "Legacy Hornet," belonging to the KAF began in 2018 when KAF ordered new F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and Eurofighter Typhoon jets to replace its F/A-18C/D fighters. "We need to understand ...
A Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18F Super Hornet has carried out a surprise flyover mission around Tasmania today. The ...