Welcome back to The Daily Aviation for a feature on the US Navy and Marine Corps fighter workhorse, the FA-18 Super Hornet, and its operations aboard aircraft carriers. Voice, text and video editing ...

Welcome back to The Daily Aviation for a feature on what it takes to refuel FA-18 Hornet attack aircraft to keep them flying. Footage Credit: U.S. Marine Corps / U.S. Air Force ,Derivative Work by The ...

F/A-18 Super Hornets are made by Boeing Defense, Space, & Security. They cost at least $60 million apiece. The plane was the second F/A-18 fighter jet to be lost in the Red Sea recently from the ...

In December, 2024, the US lost an F-18 jet (but the pilots ditched and were recovered) to a friendly fire incident. The Navy F-18 were launched from a US aircraft carrier and were fighting Houthi ...

An F/A-18 fighter jet landing on the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier in the Red Sea went overboard, forcing its two pilots to eject, a defense official told The Associated Press on Wednesday ...

A second F/A-18 Super Hornet was lost from the USS Harry S. Truman amid mechanical failure, Houthi threats, and operational mishaps, showcasing the region’s volatility. On Tuesday evening ...

Truman lost an F/A-18 Super Hornet worth more than $60 million ... You can always buy a new plane, but you can't just go out and buy a new pilot. At least not yet. I wouldn't be surprised if ...