The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather supersonic, twin-engine, carrier -capable, multirole combat aircraft, designed as both a fighter and attack aircraft (hence the F/A designation).

F/A-18 Hornet became the nation’s first all-weather fighter and attack aircraft and was designed for traditional strike applications such as interdiction and close air support without compromising...

2021年2月4日 · F/A-18 Hornet became the nation’s first all-weather fighter and attack aircraft, and was designed for traditional strike applications such as interdiction and close air support without...

The F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather jet aircraft that is used by the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps as both a fighter and attack platform. In its fighter mode, the F/A-18 is used primarily as a fighter...

2024年6月11日 · The US Marine Corps (USMC) is now half complete with a modernisation programme for its single-seat Boeing F/A-18Cs and two-seat F/A-18Ds, an effort to boost the ageing jets’ capabilities as the...

Maximum speed: Mach 1.8 (1,200 knots, 2,223 km/h, 1381 mph). Internal armament: M61A21 Vulcan 20 mm cannon with 6 rotating barrels, 578 rounds. The F-18 was one of the first fighter airplanes to use multi-function displays. The F/A-18D version was a two-seater trainer with full multirole capability but mostly used as a trainer.

2025年3月11日 · A twin-seat F/A-18D Hornet from the VMFA-232, a single-seat F/A-18C Hornet from VMFA-323, an F-35B from VMFAT-502 and an F-35C from VMFA-311 during the Project Legacy flight on Mar. 4, 2025.

The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 is a high performance multi-role fighter/attack aircraft with primary missions of fighter escort and interdiction; secondary missions of air defense, fighter escort, close air support, forward air control, and reconnaissance.

2021年11月30日 · F/A-18D - Two-seat Version of the F/A-18C production model; later models fitted with night attack capability.

An F/A-18 Hornet, piloted by U.S. Air Force Maj. Philip Malebranche, from Virginia Beach, Va., is launched from the flight deck of USS George Washington (CVN 73) during carrier …