The Boeing F/A‑18E/F Super Hornet remains the backbone of the United States Navy carrier air wings and one of the most battle-tested multirole fighters in modern military aviation. National security ...

Achieving 12 million flight hours is a remarkable feat and a testament to the platform’s structural durability and endurance. But if any platform was likely to achieve the milestone, it was the F/A-18 ...

Boeing, with Northrop Grumman as a major subcontractor, produces the F/A-18 single/two-seat, twin-engine fighter. The F/A-18A/B/C/D Hornet models were powered by two GE F404-400/402 turbofans ...

The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet has been the U.S. Navy’s workhorse since 1999. Larger and more capable than its predecessor the original Hornet, it brings a bigger airframe, more fuel, increased payload, ...

Whenever the United States military fields new equipment, it tends to go through various refits and upgrades over time. Instead of outright replacing the M-16 during the Vietnam War, the Army switched ...

The Fleet Readiness Center Southwest completed its first fully in-house Block III Super Hornet upgrade, combining the work with the ongoing Service Life Modification effort. The Fleet Readiness Center ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon, U.S. Air Force / Wikimedia Commons The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet has been the U.S. Navy's workhorse since ...