The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather supersonic, twin-engine, carrier -capable, multirole combat aircraft, designed as both a fighter and attack aircraft (hence the F/A designation).

The Boeing F/A-18E and F/A-18F Super Hornet are a series of American supersonic twin-engine, carrier-capable, multirole fighter aircraft derived from the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet. The Super Hornet is in service with the armed forces of the United States, Australia, and Kuwait.

2 days ago · The combat-proven Super Hornet delivers cutting-edge, next-generation multi-role strike fighter capability, outdistancing current and emerging threats well into the future.

Feb 1, 2025 · Key Points and Summary: The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet has cemented itself as the U.S. Navy’s most reliable and versatile fighter. Since its introduction in 1999, it has excelled in air-to-air combat, precision strikes, and naval operations.

Feb 4, 2021 · F/A-18 Hornet became the nation’s first all-weather fighter and attack aircraft, and was designed for traditional strike applications such as interdiction and close air support without...

Jan 8, 2024 · Despite being a fighter jet from the 1970s and having entered service in 1985, the Boeing F/A-18 Hornet, previously assembled by McDonnell Douglas, has been one of the …

Built on the nation’s first strike fighter, the F/A-18 Hornet, today’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet is an attack aircraft as well as a fighter through selected use of external equipment and...

The F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet is the U.S. Navy's most advanced frontline carrier-based, multi-role strike fighter available today.

Feb 24, 2025 · The F-18 Fighter Jet has become one of the most iconic military aircraft in history. It has been a supersonic, twin-engine, all-weather, multi-role combat aircraft since 1995.

It would be an understatement to refer to the US Navy’s F/A-18s far-reaching modernization campaign and service life extension as wide-spanning because the multi-year effort has been extremely ...