And while they may not be stealth aircraft, the U.S. Navy’s older F/A-18 Super Hornet platform would also ... and would play a role in potential future conflict over the Indo-Pacific.
Recently, the U.S. Navy and Boeing introduced the F/A-18 Block III Super Hornet, which National Interest ... carrier operations for the foreseeable future. Read more: The 10 Most Iconic Airplanes ...
Boeing delivered a total of 25 fighter jets along with tankers, martime patrol aircraft, and military helicopters.
Disinformation quickly spread across social media in the hours after the incident—yet, this isn't the first time the rebel group has claimed victory over the United States ...
After photos of a new large missile being tested emerged in early 2024, last summer Super ... Hornet’ loadout features four AIM-9X high off-boresight heat-seeking missiles, of which two on the F ...
The Brazilian air force, awaiting the outcome of the selection process for purchasing 36 fighter jets, is leaning toward the F-18 Super Hornet of the US, which is competing against the French ...
The Navy is already analyzing and training to prevent a repeat of a December friendly fire incident that saw USS Gettysburg ...
The U.S. Navy is now officially using “Murder Hornet” to refer to F/A-18E/F fighters armed with five AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and four AIM-9X Sidewinders. The ...
In fact, the F/A-18 is routinely also employed as tanker to support the CVW. In this role, the Super Hornet uses the so called the “five wet” configuration, with four 480 gallon external fuel ...
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 ...
From the military's description, the aircraft shot down was a two-seat F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet assigned to the "Red Rippers" of Strike Fighter Squadron 11 out of Naval Air Station Oceana, ...
According to multiple sources, the Boeing-made Super Hornet, assigned to Carrier Air ... The carrier operates between twenty-four and thirty-six F/A-18 Super Hornets. "Both pilots were safely ...