Key Points - The F/A-18 Block III Super Hornet incorporates significant technological upgrades to extend its service life and enhance its capabilities. -Key improvements over previous models include ...
The Canadian government has ruled out the Boeing Super Hornet from its next-generation fighter jet competition, narrowing the field to the Lockheed Martin F-35 and Saab’s Gripen E. This video compares ...
The U.S. Navy is continuing the work to extend the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet’s service life to 10,000 flight hours, with the latest contract covering up to 60 aircraft. The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing a ...
Engines Two GE F404-GE-402 afterburning turbofans (~17,700 lbf total thrust) Two GE F414-GE-400 afterburning turbofans (~44,000 lbf total thrust) Top Speed ~1,190 mph (1,915 km/h) / Mach 1.8 ~1,190 ...