How the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Became the Navy’s Ultimate Workhorse The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet has been the mainstay of tactical U.S. naval aviation since its debut in 1984.

The U.S. Navy’s F/A-18 Super Hornet recently refueled Italian ... four Italian Lockheed Martin F-35B Lighting II and four McDonnell Douglas AV-8B+ Harrier II carrier-based fighters.

The civilian-contracted adversary fleet in the U.S. will gain a considerable boost with the delivery of highly-capable legacy Hornets from Australia.

McDonnell Douglas originally developed the C-17 Globemaster III ... Boeing currently makes two variants of the F/A-18 Super ...

The twin-engine, carrier-capable Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet remains the United States Navy's workhorse multirole fighter. Derived from the time-tested McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet, it will ...

Before 1962, the Phantom was known by two different names but a change in naming conventions saw it designated the F-4.

FRCSW managed to push the Legacy F/A-18’s service hours well beyond its original 6,000-flight-hour expectation, with some ...

In March 2024, the Navy secured a deal that would acquire 17 Block III F/A-18 Super Hornets from Boeing for a grand total $1.1 billion. This purchase will give the Navy 12 F/A-18F and five F/A-18E ...

Boeing may be interested in manufacturing the F/A-18 Super Hornet in India. With competition from both foreign and other U.S. companies, can the tried and tested Super Hornet stay in the game?

including the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet, the de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter and the Boeing 777. His own aircraft was a brown-and-yellow-striped Piper PA-28 Cherokee, tail number N15319 ...

After decades of astonishing spectators on the ground, the Blue Angels’ legacy F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets made their final flight on Wednesday against a gorgeous sunset in the skies above ...