Key Points and Summary – Boeing just marked 30 years since the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet’s first flight on November 29, 1995, in ...
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy’s F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet are far older than most of the pilots flying them, ...
New documents reveal how the USS Gettysburg shot down an F/A-18 and nearly hit a second one above the Red Sea last year.
One of the planes was accidentally shot down by the cruiser USS Gettysburg, which also fired on another Super Hornet.
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Two U.S. Navy F-18 fighter jets flew into Venezuelan airspace on Tuesday in an apparent intensification of the Trump ...
The Navy completed the investigation about the loss of three F/A-18 Super Hornets and the collision with a merchant vessel ...
The fighter jets were lost due to malfunction, a friendly fire shoot-down, and a defensive evasive maneuver, according to the ...
The two fighters are tailored to the needs of their respective services; the F-16 is fast and lightweight, while the F/A-18 is better suited to carrier operations. The General Dynamics F-16 Fighting ...
Appropriators and other lawmakers have pushed for the Navy’s next-gen fighter, but the latest NDAA offers only enough to keep ...
Two navy aircraft from the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier crashed just 30 minutes apart into the South China sea over the weekend – but all five crew members from both craft were mercifully rescued ...
The incidents included the loss of three fighter jets and a collision between an aircraft carrier and a merchant vessel.