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 ...

Key Points – The US Navy’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet has a top speed of Mach 1.6 (1,190 mph), which is slower than some adversaries like Russia’s MiG-31 and China’s J-15 carrier jet, as well ...

The Super Hornet carries on the McDonnell Douglas Hornet’s legacy with a design concept centered on tactical versatility. To this end, the F/A-18E-F boasts a whopping 11 hardpoints with a ...

PHILIPPINE SEA (June 18, 2024) An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the “Flying Checkmates” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211, launches off the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft ...

As the U.S. Navy expands its aircraft fleet with the fourth-generation F/A-18E/F Block III Super Hornet and fifth-gen F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, a challenge remains: How will the jets connect and ...

With the United States Navy struggling to make up a shortfall in its strike fighter inventory, the future looks bright for Boeing’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler. The Navy plans to ...

For this reason, we will continue writing about this legendary plane and its replacement: the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. After the Tomcat retirement, not only has the Rhino ...

The F/A-18E Super Hornet, wearing body tattoos (including a snarling mouth on the nose), was about to go through exactly such an operation earlier this month, ...

If you’ve ever wanted to know what it was like to go inside an F/A-18E Super Hornet, here’s your chance. The Pukin’ Dogs filmed this video using GoPros last summer,… ...

1 of 4 | An F/A-18E Super Hornet lands on the flight deck of the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the North Sea on Oct. 18, 2024. An F/A-18E was lost at sea during a towing incident in the Truman's ...

America's F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fleet, the backbone of the Navy’s fighter force, is getting new fuel tanks, as you can see in the Boeing artist's depiction above.

For the tests, an F/A-18E Super Hornet belonging to the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) was shipped to the Armstrong Flight Load Laboratory, ...