While many US fighter jet designs have fallen by the wayside, some have contributed technologies incorporated into later ...

In this role, the Super Hornet uses the so called the “five wet” configuration, with four 480 gallon external fuel tanks under the wings and a centerline hose-and-drogue “buddy” refueling pod.

the Super Hornet faced numerous issues, some of which were eventually resolved. For example, despite a 40 percent increase in fuel tank capacity, the aircraft's range only increased by 17 percent.

Super Hornets which since April 2024 have been armed with five AIM-120s and four AIM-9Xs were now referred to as ‘Murder ...

The U.S. Navy is now officially using “Murder Hornet” to refer to F/A-18E/F fighters armed with five AIM-120 Advanced Medium ...

An F/A-18 Super Hornet jet was shot down in an apparent case of friendly fire, CENTCOM said in a statement late Saturday. The incident occurred over the Red Sea in the early hours of Sunday ...

Sailors prepare an F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the ‘Red Rippers’ of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11, to take off from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S.

Sailors prepare an F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the ‘Red Rippers’ of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11, to take off from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S.

A Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet belonging to the US Navy (USN) has been shot down over the Red Sea during the USA’s military operations against Houthi forces in Yemen. Both aviators onboard were ...

An F/A-18 Super Hornet aircraft was shot down in an apparent case of friendly fire, CENTCOM said. The incident occurred after the missile cruiser USS Gettysburg mistakenly fired on the craft. Both ...

According to multiple sources, the Boeing-made Super Hornet, assigned to Carrier Air Wing One, was in the skies over the Red Sea when the guided-missile cruiser fired at the aircraft. The squadron ...