A $55.7 million F/A-18 Super Hornet aircraft was shot down over the Red Sea in an apparent case of friendly fire, CENTCOM ...
The F-16 Fighting Falcon is the world's most popular fighter jet, with over 2,100 serving active roles in various air forces. On the other hand, the F-18 Hornet (or Super Hornet for the later ...
US Navy fighter jet squadrons are equipped with F/A-18 Super Hornets, F-35Cs, and EA-18Gs plus F-5s and F-16s for training.
This post has been updated with additional information on the timing of the incident. Two U.S. Navy aviators are safe after ...
The F/A-18 Super Hornet launched from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman was shot down by apparent “friendly fire” from the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg on Dec. 22. Although the ...
Right-wing commentators have tied the incident to broader concerns about alleged incompetence in the U.S. military.
The U.S. Navy's deployment of warships to the Middle East has been repeatedly described as the most intense naval combat the ...
An F/A-18 Super Hornet aircraft was shot down in an apparent case of friendly fire, CENTCOM said. The incident occurred after the missile cruiser USS Gettysburg mistakenly fired on the craft.