and just like the Hornet the Super Hornet is a multirole, twin engine, supersonic carrier capable fighter AND attack aircraft. Also similar to the Hornet, the Super Hornet’s notable features ...

The Super Hornet is bigger, has more powerful engines, longer range, and can carry a larger payload. But when it comes to readiness to fly, the older Hornet still beats its younger cousin.

These carrier-capable fighters are powered by twin GE F414-GE-400 engines, providing greater thrust for improved takeoff performance from aircraft carriers. -The Super Hornet is 20% larger with a ...

The Super Hornet is powered by two General Electric F414 engines and can hit speeds over Mach 1.5. It has a combat range of roughly 1,200 miles. Since its introduction in 1999, the Super Hornet ...

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — A Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet that dropped its fuel tank off Okinawa last year was experiencing engine problems at the time, according to a Japanese newspaper report.

The F/A-18E Super Hornet was heavily damaged after an in-flight engine fire at the beginning of the USS Bush deployment last summer. A heavily damaged F/A-18E Super Hornet has been repaired at sea ...

The F/A-18 Super Hornet is “an all-weather, twin-engine, mid-wing, multi-mission, carrier-suitable tactical aircraft. In its fighter mode, the F/A-18 is used primarily as a fighter escort and ...

Repairs to the F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group included sections of the plane’s exterior, an engine access door, engine bay and other components ...

More secures a chain to an F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to Strike Fighter ... another Tomcat into the water with thrust from its jet engine. As a number of observers have pointed out, the ...

The Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet was first developed by McDonnell Douglas Corporation in 1978 as an all-weather supersonic, twin-engine, carrier-capable combat aircraft. The F/A designation stands ...

According to information provided by the U.S. Navy, The "F/A-18 Super Hornet is an all-weather, twin-engine, mid-wing, multi-mission, carrier-suitable tactical aircraft. In its fighter mode ...