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 ...

Because the Super Hornet is relatively new — especially compared to 1970s aircraft like the A-10 and F-15 — the Navy might be able to keep F/18E/Fs in service longer. The Department of the ...

Never mind that Pierre Sprey once barged into an Air Force meeting demanding to have the Super Hornet's Air Force counterpart, the F-15 scrapped in favor of his own design called the F-XX.

In March 2024, the Navy secured a deal that would acquire 17 Block III F/A-18 Super Hornets from ... 2023 due to the cost of each individual Super Hornet. Articles from 1977 released by the ...

In prior fiscal years, Congress appropriated and authorized about $1.15 billion ... 70s-era McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet design. When the Navy tried to end the Super Hornet line after FY ...

BERKELEY — Boeing’s decision to phase out production of the F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet ... focused on defense products like the F-15, the T-7A and the MQ-25. “We are planning for ...

“10 or 15 minutes later we heard the jet overhead ... replacement for the AIM-54 Phoenix in terms and the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and the F-35C Lightning II, use different air-to-air missiles.

An F/A-18 Super Hornet from Naval Air Station Oceana and ... “These are just the first of many deliveries, with around 15 years of SLM deliveries to go.” The company and the Navy worked ...

U.S. Navy Blue Angels pilots talk about their OC Air Show appearance after arriving at NASA Wallops Flight Facility.

Since March 15, U.S. forces have attacked more than ... On Dec. 22, the cruiser USS Gettysburg accidentally shot down an F/A-18F Super Hornet from the aircraft carrier.

An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron ... since U.S. strikes against targets in Yemen resumed on March 15. The following is the complete April 28, 2025, statement from ...