Key Points and Summary - Russia’s Su-57 “Felon” brings fifth-gen stealth, supercruise, and thrust-vectoring to the fight, giving it clear advantages in signature and close-in agility over the U.S.
Boeing and General Electric are offering the U.S. Navy an upgrade plan for the F/A-18’s F414 engine that will deliver more wartime thrust while saving the service $5 billion over the life of the ...
In essence, the F-16 is faster and more maneuverable, while the F/A-18 is built for survival. But which one would actually ...
This November will mark the 30th anniversary of the maiden flight of the F/A-18 Super Hornet. Reports indicate that the United States Navy could still award a contract for the F/A-XX later this year, ...
The Air Force passed on the YF-17 prototype, preferring the more agile F-16. But Navy planners liked it—ultimately transforming it into the venerable F/A-18. The upcoming F/A-XX contract award will ...
How long can an F-18 stay airborne? We break down Hornet vs Super Hornet endurance, internal fuel limits, and mission-driven ...