BAE Systems BAE Systems to upgrade Boeing F-15EX and Super Hornet flight control computers Boeing has selected BAE Systems to upgrade the fly-by-wire (FBW) flight control computers (FCC) for the F-15EX Eagle… ByClément CharpentreauAugust 21, 2024
Iran US Air Force F-22 Raptors and Navy Super Hornets deployed to Middle East The US military has deployed an array of assets to the Middle East, including US Air Force F-22… ByClément CharpentreauAugust 9, 2024
Boeing Boeing demonstrates MQ-25 refueling command by F/A-18 Super Hornet pilot Boeing has demonstrated the integration of a digital F/A-18 Super Hornet and an MQ-25 Stingray, allowing the fighter… ByClément CharpentreauMay 2, 2024
Eurofighter Typhoon US F/A-18 and RAF Typhoon fighter jets strike Houthi military targets in Yemen The United States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) have launched a fresh wave of air strikes against Iranian-backed… ByIan MolyneauxFebruary 25, 2024
Boeing Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet: its origin, purpose and performance The Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet is a carrier-capable supersonic and highly capable multirole fighter aircraft known for its… ByRosita MickeviciuteNovember 17, 2023
Raytheon US Navy equips F/A-18E/F Super Hornet with StormBreaker bomb Raytheon, a subsidiary of RTX, announced the successful integration of the StormBreaker smart weapon onto the F/A-18E/F Super… ByClément CharpentreauNovember 8, 2023
hypersonic Lockheed Martin, Raytheon to develop hypersonic anti-ship missile for US Navy fighters Lockheed Martin and Raytheon have been awarded a $116 million contract by the US Naval Air Systems Command… ByClément CharpentreauApril 2, 2023
Boeing Will the Indian Navy extend the production of the F/A-18 Super Hornet? Boeing will cease manufacturing the F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet at the end of 2025 unless it receives… ByClément CharpentreauFebruary 24, 2023
Finland Finland closes major highway to conduct air force drill Finland closed one of its major highways so that the Finnish Air Force could use a section to… ByClément CharpentreauOctober 10, 2022
Northrop Grumman US Navy trials Litening targeting pod on F/A-18 Super Hornet The United States Navy completed the first test flights on its F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter using Northrop Grumman’s… ByClément CharpentreauSeptember 7, 2022
U.S. Navy US Navy recovers F/A-18E fighter from Mediterranean Sea The US Navy recovered the F/A-18 Super Hornet that blew overboard from the deck of the USS Harry… ByClément CharpentreauAugust 9, 2022
India finishes carrier-testing F/A-18 as Super Hornet squares off against Rafale India has finished testing the Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet in preparation for selecting its next carrier-based fighter jet. The… ByValius VenckunasJuly 20, 2022
U.S. Navy Blue Angels selects first female pilot for 2023 air show season The Flight Demonstration Squadron of the US Navy, known as the Blue Angels, has announced the six new… ByClément CharpentreauJuly 19, 2022
U.S. Navy US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet blown overboard by heavy wind A US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet embarked aboard the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier was blown overboard… ByClément CharpentreauJuly 11, 2022
U.S. Navy US Navy grounds aircraft pending one-day safety review After a series of crashes affecting both US Navy and Marine aircraft, all non-deployed naval aviation units were… ByClément CharpentreauJune 14, 2022
crash F/A-18 Super Hornet crashes in California, killing pilot A United States Navy McDonnell Douglas F/A-18E Super Hornet crashed on June 3, 2022, near Trona, California.According to… ByValius VenckunasJune 7, 2022
Dassault Aviation India to begin evaluating the Rafale M fighter for Vikrant aircraft carrier From January 6, 2022, the Indian Navy will test the naval version of the Dassault Rafale fighter jet,… ByClément CharpentreauJanuary 4, 2022
Boeing Canada confirms Boeing exclusion from fighter procurement tender Public Services and Procurement Canada indirectly confirmed that Boeing’s F/A-18 Super Hornet is no longer being considered as… ByClément CharpentreauDecember 2, 2021