F/A-18F Block III Super Hornet
F/A-18F Block III Super Hornet
Multi-Role Fighters
Basic Information
Name
F/A-18F Block III Super Hornet
Designation
F/A-18F Block III Super Hornet
Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Multi-Role Fighters
Manufacturer
Boeing
Date of Introduction
2024
Description
The F/A-18E Block III Super Hornet is the twin-seat version of the Block III Super Hornet and is scheduled for delivery to the US Navy in 2020. On March 20, 2019, the US Navy placed the first multiyer procurement contract worth $4.04 billion for 61 F/A-18E Block III and 17 F/A-18F Block III Super Hornets. The first Block III aircraft are expected to be delivered in 2020.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Crew
2
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Multi-Role Fighters
Status
Active
Origin
United States of America
Contractor
Boeing
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
June 27, 2024
First Flight
June 17, 2020
Total Production
29
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew
2
Number of Engines
2
Service Life Flight Hours
10000
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1
Air-to-Air Missiles: AIM-260A JATM
Item 2
Anti-Radiation Missiles: AGM-88G AARGM-ER (2)
Item 3
Cruise Missiles: Screaming Arrow (2)
Item 4
Decoy Systems: DBD
Item 5
Optronic Systems: AN/ASG-34 (1)
Item 6
Optronic Systems: LITENING G4 (1)
Item 7
Radar Systems: AN/APG-79 (1)
Variants
Variant 1
F/A-18A Hornet
Variant 2
F/A-18B Hornet
Variant 3
F/A-18C Hornet
Variant 4
F/A-18D Hornet
Variant 5
F/A-18E Super Hornet
Variant 6
F/A-18F Super Hornet
Variant 7
EA-18G Growler
Variant 8
F/A-18XT Advanced Super Hornet
Variant 9
F/A-18E Block III Super Hornet
Variant 10
F/A-18F Block III Super Hornet
Variant 11
EA-18G Block III
Details
Country of Origin
United States
Category
Multirole Aircraft
Air > Multirole Aircraft
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000542
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Related Equipment (1)
Variant of
Operators (1)
United States
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