The IRST Block II enhances ‘situational awareness by supplementing air-to-air detection and track capabilities, and ...

Just Totally Amazing: The Boeing F/A-18E and F/A-18F Super Hornet are advanced variants of the original F/A-18C and D Hornet, featuring significant upgrades in size, capacity, and technology.

Neither Boeing nor BAE Systems announced a timeframe for when the work would be conducted, or if it will only apply to F-15EX Eagle IIs and F/A-18E/F Super Hornets in the U.S. military's fleet.

An upgraded, passive missile targeting sensor for the Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fleet is now eligible for deployment, the U.S. Navy said on Feb. 4. The Block II infrared search and track (IRST ...

Inspectors have cited similar problems with the Super ... Hornet program at Boeing's St. Louis location and with other San Antonio programs, including maintenance of the C-17 Globemaster III and ...

F/A-18 Super Hornet Block III Is One Tough Fighter Plane for the U.S. Navy – Over the summer, manufacturer Boeing revealed that the first F/A-18 Block II Super Hornets had ...

NORFOLK, Virginia (NNS) — The last Navy F/A-18C Hornet, aircraft number 300 ... took off from NAS Oceana accompanied by three F/A-18F Super Hornets for a one-and-a-half hour flight and return ...

The air-defense loadout, the name for which was made official in Navy documentation, consists of four AIM-9X and five AIM-120 air-to-air missiles.

Boeing’s portfolio features combat-proven jets like the F-15, P-8, T-7A Red Hawk, E/A-18G and C-17 Globemaster III. In particular, BA’s F/A-18 Super Hornet stands out for its versatility ...

Learn how the US Navy is upgrading its Super Hornet fleet's sensor to improve aircrew tracking and targeting capabilities.