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The Super Hornet is an enlarged redesign of the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet.The wing and tail configuration trace its origin to a Northrop prototype aircraft, the P-530, c. 1965, which began as a rework of the lightweight Northrop F-5E (with a larger wing, twin tail fins and a distinctive leading edge root extension, or LERX). [4]
The single-seat F/A-18E and two-seat F/A-18F, both officially named Super Hornet, carry over the name and design concept of the original F/A-18 but have been extensively redesigned by McDonnell Douglas.
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The AN/APG-79(V)4 has been selected for retrofitting the F/A-18C/D [5] and upgrading the fleets of F/A-18 fighters in Canada, [6] [7] Malaysia and the United States Marine Corps. The APG-79(V)4 is the first U.S. fighter radar to use gallium nitride (GaN) transmit/receive modules.
The Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet strike fighter is going out of production in 2025, after 26 years.. The Super Hornet was designed as a bigger, beefier Hornet. Super Hornets in service today will ...
The Boeing EA-18G Growler is an American carrier-based electronic warfare aircraft, a specialized version of the two-seat Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet.The EA-18G replaced the Northrop Grumman EA-6B Prowlers in service with the United States Navy.
An F/A-18F Super Hornet flies past the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in November. ... The F/A-18 Super Hornet that was shot down was part of the air wing attached to the aircraft carrier ...
A Navy fighter jet made a special landing at the Erie International airport, creating a loud noise that spurred interest from Millcreek neighborhoods.