The AIM-174B can reach targets more than 200 miles away. That is an incredible upgrade from the existing munitions and means ...
Launching from the deck of the USS Eisenhower, these women showed that being a good aviator has nothing to do with gender ...
By: Janina Lamoglia, Oct. NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND, Calif. — Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) has been a pillar ...
The heavy loadout, featuring four AIM-174s, three AIM-120s and two AIM-9s, first spotted on "Vandy 1" at the beginning of ...
FRCSW managed to push the Legacy F/A-18’s service hours well beyond its original 6,000-flight-hour expectation, with some ...
The Nov. 16 celebration is also themed “Techs On Deck” to encourage youth toward choosing science and technology careers.
Said to be haunted, the USS Hornet attracts paranormal enthusiasts from near and far who come to spend the night in the original sailors’ bunks, and set up ghost-detecting instruments in some of the ...
ALAMEDA, Calif. (CN) — Sitting in frigid Seaplane Lagoon off the coast of Alameda, the USS Hornet has had a storied history. One of only four such carriers left in the world, it served admirably in ...
The U.S. Navy is home to one of the largest and most formidable fleets of aircraft in the world, by a long shot. Its history ...
The number of dollars will not go as far, but those aircraft need to be built." While the Super Hornet has been in service since 1999, 25 years as of this writing, the Navy intends to keep it as a ...
The aircraft, a variant of the F/A-18 Super Hornet, was part of Electronic Attack Squadron 130, known as the “Zappers.” A search team, including a Navy MH-60S helicopter, launched from Whidbey ...