Tag: Hornet
Swiss Hornets complete first stage of service life extension upgrade
The Swiss Air Force fleet of F/A-18 Hornet fighters has completed the first stage of service life extension upgrades that are being...
UK JTACs control US F/A-18 Hornets on exercise Eagle Lighting
Royal Air Force Regiment personnel have been controlling United States F/A-18 Hornet fighter aircraft in an air-land integration exercise in the US,...
Australia farewells Hornet fighter after 35 years of service
The Royal Australian Air Force has retired the F/A-18A/B Hornets in a ceremony at RAAF Base Williamtown on November 29.
Boeing out of the race for Canada’s future fighter, reports
US-based Lockheed Martin and Sweden's Saab have been selected to supply revised offers for Canada's future fighter program, while Boeing has been...
Australian Air Force unveils Hornet in bold magpie livery
This is the last commemorative Classic Hornet paint scheme before the No. 75 Squadron transitions to the F-35A next year.
Legacy USMC Hornets test dynamic force employment in Middle East
US Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet deployed to Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, this week as part of a dynamic force employment.
Raytheon delivers first APG-79(V)4 AESA radar for legacy USMC Hornets
The US Marine Corps' is buying new AESA radars for its F/A-18 Hornet to allow the aircraft to remain in service until 2030.
US Navy Blue Angels to bid farewell to Hornets in one...
The US Navy's Blue Angels will bid farewell to legacy Hornets in one final flight in the aircraft that will take place...
Australian Air Force prepares first “classic” Hornet for heritage display
The first of two F/A-18A Hornets that have been handed over to the Australian War Memorial for heritage display is being transported...
Australia completes final Hornet maintenance ahead of 2021 retirement
The last F/A-18A/B Hornets to undergo deeper maintenance servicing have rolled out of the Boeing Defence Australia facility at RAAF Base Williamtown.