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Naval Aviator explains why the F/A-18 has its vertical stabilizers canted inward during cat shot
Military Aviation
Naval Aviator explains why the F/A-18 has its rudders deflected inward during cat shot
Chief Petty Officer explains why the US Navy gave up plans to fit Conformal fuel tanks on its F/A-18 Super Hornet fleet
Military Aviation
Chief Petty Officer explains why the US Navy gave up plans to fit conformal fuel tanks on its F/A-18 Super Hornet fleet
U.S. Navy F/A-18s fly above HMS Queen Elizabeth
Military Aviation / Naval Warfare
Royal Navy Considering Adding Catapults, Arresting Gear to Queen Elizabeth-class Aircraft Carriers to operate F/A-18E/F, F-35C, Rafale and high performance uncrewed strike and support systems
Boeing Rolls-Out first F/A-18F Block III Super Hornet advanced strike fighter
Military Aviation
US Navy issues Boeing $200 million to keep its F/A-18E/F production line humming ahead of a congressionally mandated 20 Super Hornet strike fighter buy
F-15 Eagle Vs F-16 Fighting Falcon Vs F/A-18 Hornet/Super Hornet: the Aircrews' Perspective
Military Aviation
F-15 Eagle Vs F-16 Fighting Falcon Vs F/A-18 Hornet/Super Hornet: the Aircrews’ Perspective
Did you know the Su-57 Felon has the same RCS of a clean F/A-18 Super Hornet (and 1,000 times bigger than that of the F-35)?
Military Aviation
The Su-57 Felon is marketed as stealth fighter but It has the same RCS of a clean F/A-18 Super Hornet (and 1,000 times bigger than that of the F-35). Here’s why.
That time a Boat Captain asked to a US Navy F/A-18 pilot to buzz his ship “Like Tom Cruise Did On Top Gun”
Military Aviation
That time a Boat Captain asked to a US Navy F/A-18 pilot to buzz his ship “Like Tom Cruise Did On Top Gun”
US Navy F/A-18F WSO tells the story of the four simultaneous Super Hornet Sonic Booms that no one saw
Military Aviation / U.S. Navy
US Navy F/A-18F WSO tells the story of the four simultaneous Super Hornet Sonic Booms that no one saw
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Here’s why this Top Gun: Maverick scene is Impossible According to a real-life Fighter Pilot
Military Aviation
Here’s why this Top Gun: Maverick scene is Impossible According to a real-life Fighter Pilot
Naval Aviator explains why Russian 4th Gen Fighter Jets don’t have a chance against US 4th Gen Fighter Jets
Military Aviation
Naval Aviator explains why Russian 4th Gen Fighter Jets don’t have a chance against US 4th Gen Fighter Jets
Super Hornet has an Edge over Eurofighter in Germany’s Competition to Replace the Tornado
Military Aviation / U.S. Navy
Bye-Bye Super Hornet! Boeing to cease production of F/A-18 in 2025 unless India buys it
Meet the all-female Navy aviation team that conducted the flyover at Super Bowl LVII commemorating 50 years of women flying in the US Navy
Military Aviation
Meet the all-female Navy aviation team that conducted the flyover at Super Bowl LVII commemorating 50 years of women flying in the US Navy
Legacy Hornet and Super Hornet
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Congressional Budget Office found that the Super Hornet is aging faster than the Legacy Hornet
F-35Cs, F/A-18Fs and EA-18Gs to Perform Super Bowl LVII Flyover To commemorate 50 years of women flying in the US Navy
Military Aviation / U.S. Navy
F-35Cs, F/A-18Fs and EA-18Gs to Perform Super Bowl LVII Flyover To commemorate 50 years of women flying in the US Navy
RAAF to buy AN/ASG-34 IRST Pods for its F/A-18F Super Hornet Strike Fighters
Military Aviation
Pentagon’s Director of Operational Test and Evaluation raises concerns over of the US Navy’s F/A-18 Super Hornet IRST Block II
Naval Aviator who took part in first F/A-18E combat mission tells the story of Super Hornet’s combat debut
Military Aviation / U.S. Navy
Naval Aviator who took part in first F/A-18E combat mission tells the story of Super Hornet’s combat debut
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