The venerable Super Hornet will be displaced by a sixth-generation fighter, and it couldn't happen soon enough.

The U.S. Navy’s F/A-18 Super Hornet Service Life Extension Program has extended the aircraft from 6,000 flight hours all the way to 10,000 — buying years of additional service life for a 1970s ...

The ⁠USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) aircraft carrier and the Carrier Air Wing 8 recently returned from the Middle East, with its ...

On Wednesday afternoon local time, a US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet successfully disabled an Iranian cargo ship attempting to run the American blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. “CENTCOM forces observed M ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A U.S. sailor signals an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln, March 4, 2026. (U.S. Navy) The U.S.

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 ...

The Marines are expected to retire their final remaining F/A-18 aircraft by 2030, fully replacing them with the F-35 Lightning II. The United States Marine Corps is going all in on the F-35 Lightning ...

A F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the aircraft carrier USS George Washington, Nov. 29, 2025. (Lillian Olen/U.S. Navy) For the past 10 days, naval aviators across six squadrons attached to the ...

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout ...

The pilot ejected and was taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries.

An F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln fired a precision munition into the vessel's engineering and steering spaces.