Eight countries operate the Navy's Hornet family of fighter jets with some of these transitioning to the F-35 fighter jet.

The American-made F-35 Lightning II and F-22 Raptor fighter jets are considered by most to represent the pinnacle of aerial ...

The CF-18 Hornet Demonstration Team and the F/A-18 Swiss Hornet Solo Display will not fly for the 2025 airshow season to ...

While the Super Hornet is an evolution of the F/A-18 Hornet, the two fighter jets are like completely different machines. Here's how they stack up.

The F/A-18 Hornet, introduced in 1983, has been a versatile backbone of U.S. naval aviation, excelling in air-to-air and ...

The US Navy's Hornet has an exceptional legacy of performance that has made it the jet of choice for the flat-top fleet in ...

Decades-long investigations into unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) have shown them to pose no military threat to the ...

These days, the US doesn't use the original F/A-18 Hornet — we fly the F/A-18 Super Hornet. The new name wasn't given merely because the aircraft got some new software updates and a couple of ...

The U.S. Navy plans to operate the Super Hornet until at least the 2030s, transitioning to the F-35 Lightning II thereafter. F/A-18 Super Hornet: The U.S. Navy's Enhanced Carrier Fighter A ...

The Marine Corps has reactivated a fighter squadron with a lineage that traces back to Guadalcanal during World War II.

Raytheon has completed the Delta Design Review of its Advanced Electronic Warfare (ADVEW) prototype for the U.S. Navy's F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet. The ADVEW system aims to replace existing electronic ...

When aircraft break the sound barrier, they produce shock waves that reverberate through the surrounding air and produce the ...