This Navy admiral just bagged his 1,000th landing on an aircraft carrier
With a thunderous bang, a Navy F/A-18 slammed onto the deck of the USS Carl Vinson on Feb. 16, snagging a steel wire with its ...
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Australian F/A-18F Live Fires AGM-158C LRASM
A RAAF F/A-18F Super Hornet conducted a successful live firing of the AGM-158C Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) off the ...
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USS Nimitz Sets Sail For Likely Final Deployment
Almost 50 years on from its commissioning date, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) departed Naval Base Kitsap on Mar. 21, 2025, for ...
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Boeing's F-15EX Eagle II and F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to Receive Major Upgrade
Aerospace giant Boeing has long touted the advanced capabilities of two aircraft – the F-15EX Eagle II and the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. Each is a significantly enhanced version of the multirole ...
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Watch the Blue Angels’ legacy F/A-18 Hornets make their final sunset flight after 34 years
After decades of astonishing spectators on the ground, the Blue Angels' legacy F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets made ... transition to the larger F/A-18E/F Super Hornets in the coming months.
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French Carrier Charles de Gaulle Wraps First Pacific Deployment
An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the ‘Stingers ... taxi across the flight deck of the French aircraft carrier FS Charles De Gaulle (R 91) Feb. 10, 2025. US Navy Photo ABOARD AIRCRAFT ...
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Proposed acquisition of Kuwaiti Hornet jets aligns with RMAF plans
If you look at the aircraft, it only recorded between ... belonging to the KAF began in 2018 when KAF ordered new F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and Eurofighter Typhoon jets to replace its F/A-18C/D ...