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The National Interest on MSN8h
Is the F/A-18 Super Hornet America’s Best Plane Against the Houthis? Two Pilots Explain
One interesting observation that both pilots shared from their Red Sea deployment was that the Navy relied heavily on the F/A ...
Defense News on MSN15d
F/A-XX could be the Navy’s last piloted fighter, bring greater range
The Air Force awarded a contract to Boeing to build its sixth-generation jet, dubbed the F-47, and the Navy's award could ...
National Security Journal on MSN9d
The Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet Fighter Is Truly a Powerhouse
It would be an understatement to refer to the US Navy’s F/A-18s far-reaching modernization campaign and service life ...
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Navy League 2025: F/A-XX to feature at least 25% range increase over F/A-18E/F
The US Navy's (USN's) upcoming F/A-XX aircraft is to fly at least 25% farther than the Boeing F/A-18E/F it is intended to ...
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'Appalling': Fighter pilots say Hegseth's Signal texts put troops in harm's way
WASHINGTON − Former F/A-18 fighter pilots say they're stunned by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's decision to share details of impending air strikes this month with a group chat on a ...
The Aviationist26d
Russian Il-38 ‘Buzzes’ USS Carl Vinson While Escorted by U.S. Navy F/A-18 and F-35C
The aircraft is accompanied by an F/A-18 Super Hornet and F-35C Lightning II, both from the carrier. Originally posted on Instagram by user @ryans_warbirds, the video soon attracted attention and ...
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Boeing Wins Contract to Support F/A-18 Aircraft Program
Per the terms of the deal, Boeing will be engaged in the repair of the landing edge flap antenna used on the F/A-18 aircraft. A major portion of the work related to this contract will be carried ...