Tag: F/A-18E Super Hornet
Boeing receives contract to convert 11 F/A-18E/Fs into Blue Angel configuration
Starting from 2022, the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels will be flying the F/A-18E during airshows
Starting from 2022, the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels will be...
300th F/A-18E single-seat Super Hornet delivered to the U.S. Navy
"The 300th F/A-18E Super Hornet will serve in the Navy for the next 15 to 25 years and it will reach an extended service...
U.S. Navy F/A-18C Legacy Hornet squadron returns to NAS Oceana after...
This was VFA-34's final deployment flying the F/A-18C Legacy Hornet. They'll be the last U.S. Navy squadron to transition to the F/A-18E Super Hornet
U.S....
INTERESTING VIDEO FEATURES U.S. NAVAL AVIATORS DESCRIBING THE SHOOTING DOWN OF...
As the Su-22 climbed after dropping ordnance, Tremel would respond, firing an AIM-9X Sidewinder missile which missed the Fitter. Then Tremel fired another missile,...
THIS DAY IN AVIATION HISTORY: THE F-14 TOMCAT’s FIRST AIR-TO-AIR VICTORY
The F-14 Tomcats were fired on by the Libyans, turning what had been a game of cat and mouse into a deadly encounter
The more...
U.S. NAVY F/A-18E SUPER HORNET PREPARING TO LAND ON USS NIMITZ...
The Iranian QOM-1 drone flew at the F/A-18E Super Hornet and came within 100 feet vertically and 200 feet laterally
As reported in an article...
LCDR TREMEL EXPLAINS HOW HE SHOT DOWN THE SYRIAN Su-22 FITTER
LCDR Tremel admitted that the shoot-down required two missiles
Save The Royal Navy had the opportunity to speak with LCDR Michael Tremel, the fighter pilot...
HERE’s A PHOTO OF THE U.S. NAVAL AVIATOR WHO SHOT DOWN...
LCDR Tremel is in front of F/A-18E 'AJ302' BuNo. 168914 that he was flying when he downed the Fitter
Brought to my attention by Jared Smith,...
VFA-115 HAS SURPASSED 100,000 CLASS “A” MISHAP-FREE FLIGHT HOURS
This achievement was reached after 23 years of continuous flight operations utilizing the A-6E Intruder, F/A-18C Hornet, and F/A-18E Super Hornet
A rare feat for...
INTERESTING PHOTO SHOWS F-35C FIRING AN AIM-9X SIDEWINDER WHILE INVERTED
The AIM-9X is the fifth generation Sidewinder and features a high off-boresight focal-plane array seeker mounted on a highly maneuverable airframe with a greatly...
