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Why You Shouldn’t Compare Fighter Jets?
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F/A-18
Air-Launched Weapons
US Navy To Develop “Screaming Arrow” Hypersonic Anti-ship Missiles For Super Hornet Fighters
wants proposals for development and testing of a controlled hypersonic test vehicle, it says in a solicitation posted online on 2 March. The USN is aiming for three missile launch tests and says the development […]
Air Platform
BAE Systems To Submit Final Eurofighter Proposal To Finish HX Competition
The Eurofighter consortium has received a formal request from the Finnish Defense Forces to send a Best and Final Offer (BAFO) for the purchase of an HX fighter to replace the Finnish Air Force’s F-18 […]
Europe
Swiss F/A-18 Hornet To Guard Its Airspace Round The Clock
Switzerland will get round-the-clock airspace protection starting this week, the military said Tuesday, nearly seven years after the country was unable to scramble fighter jets to respond to an hijacking outside of business hours. Starting […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
RAAF Super Hornet to Showcase Dazzling Flypast during the Christmas Weeks
The Royal Australia Air Force’s No. 77 Squadron is saying farewell to its F/A-18A/B Hornets this week with a series of aerial displays over Port Stephens and Newcastle. It comes as RAAF Base Williamtown, home […]
Americas
Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet Becomes More Advanced With Latest Technology
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Naval Platforms
Boeing submits proposal for Indian Navy’s fighters requirement
Boeing has expressed interest in supplying the F/A-18 Block III Super Hornet fighter jet to the Indian Navy. Responding to queries from BusinessLine, the company said, “We have responded to the Indian Navy’s Request for Information […]
Air Platform
Australian Firm Wins MRO Contract For US F/A-18
A Melbourne-based company has become the first in Australia to win a lucrative contract to overhaul US F/A-18 Hornets under a new initiative between the two countries, writes Stephen Kuper. RUAG Australia will undertake maintenance, […]
Europe
Switzerland wants to replace aging F/A-18 Hornet aircraft
Switzerland unveils plans to spend billions on new fighter jets despite not having fought in a war in more than 200 years. The plans have been faced with much opposition, as many believe the notoriously […]
Naval Platforms
Boeing trials ski jump launches of Super Hornet for Indian Navy
In an effort to win a contract from Indian Navy, Boeing has been flying an F/A-18E/F Super Hornet off a ground-based ski jump at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland. This is part of a demonstration […]