Top Gun: Maverick took some creative liberties, and according to one real-life fighter pilot, at least one aerial maneuver in… Read More
A report by the Congressional Budget Office found that the Super Hornet fleet has lower availability rates when compared to… Read More
The F/A-18 Super Hornet Infrared Search and Track (IRST) Block II operational testing is delayed until 2QFY24 due to hardware… Read More
The OSW sortie of Nov. 6, 2002 was doubly significant, as it was the first strike conducted by aircraft from… Read More
The civilian mariners who crew Military Sealift Command’s Bob Hope-class USNS Mendonca (T-AKR 303), a large, medium speed roll-on, roll-off… Read More
The F/A-18E Super Hornet blown off the deck of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) aircraft carrier on Jul. 8, 2022… Read More
The F/A-18E/F Block III Super Hornet can act as a force multiplier for the Indian Navy as it interfaces with… Read More
The photos in this post were taken during the filming of Top Gun: Maverick and feature one of the US… Read More
VFA-97 — the Warhawks — reached that status Feb. 18, 2022 a few days after VFA-147, the first fleet F-35C… Read More
The bird strike was the first ever incident for the brand new Blue Angels aircraft, the F/A-18 Super Hornet. A… Read More
Lockheed Martin, in conjunction with the US Navy, completed its first flight test integrating Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod with the… Read More
There are many 4th gen. aircraft that have some aspect of them hyped up to a degree but none comes… Read More
Former VFA-211 Cmdr. Ken Hockycko oversaw 14 jet transfers enabling the preparation for a challenging two-seat to single-seat airframe transition… Read More
The first operational Block III jet will be delivered to the Navy in early 2021. Boeing delivered the first two… Read More
Boeing has delivered the first Super Hornet test aircraft for the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angel flight demonstration squadron. Boeing has… Read More
The strike-fighter is back doing the job for which it was built, roaring through the California skies and helping train… Read More
USS Gerald R. Ford will be the only carrier regularly available to provide carrier qualifications to pilots who require them… Read More