The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet—born in the 1990s to replace aging F-14s and legacy Hornets—heads for its final production run as ...

The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet was born from urgency: replace aging Navy jets, fly from tight decks, and do everything reasonably ...

F/A-18E/F Super Hornets have mostly replaced F/A-18 Hornets as the US Navy's carrier-based fighters. The Super Hornet is bigger, has more powerful engines, longer range, and can carry a larger payload ...

The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet has been the U.S. Navy’s workhorse since 1999. Larger and more capable than its predecessor the original Hornet, it brings a bigger airframe, more fuel, increased payload, ...

An icon of US naval aviation, the F/A-18 Super Hornet combines a versatile design with breakthroughs such as an active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar and modern avionics systems, making it ...

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 fighter ...

The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet has been the U.S. Navy’s workhorse aircraft for a quarter-century. The Super Hornet – the upgraded and enlarged version of the F/A-18 Hornet – is set to continue in that ...

An F/A-18E Super Hornet is lost after it fell overboard from the Norfolk-based USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) into the Red Sea Monday, according to the U.S. Navy. The Navy says the fighter jet, assigned ...

PATUXENT RIVER, Md., Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has successfully completed a major review of its new Advanced Electronic Warfare (ADVEW) prototype for the ...

A U.S. Navy aircraft is in the water off the coast of Virginia after a pilot ejected during a routine training flight this morning. According to the Naval Air Forces Atlantic commander, the pilot was ...

The Boeing Company BA recently announced a contract involving F/A-18E/F Super Hornets. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, MD has awarded the aforementioned contract. Valued at $70.7 ...

An investigation is underway into how an F/A-18E Super Hornet and a tow tractor were lost at sea after going overboard off the USS Harry S. Truman in the Red Sea on Monday, according to a Navy ...