The air-defense loadout, the name for which was made official in Navy documentation, consists of four AIM-9X and five AIM-120 air-to-air missiles.

While many US fighter jet designs have fallen by the wayside, some have contributed technologies incorporated into later ...

Boeing delivered a total of 25 fighter jets along with tankers, martime patrol aircraft, and military helicopters.

As part of its ongoing modernization efforts, the U.S. Navy has recently added new combat aircraft to its ever-growing ...

NAPLES, Italy — Recovery of a Navy fighter jet recently downed ... The F/A-18 Super Hornet launched from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman was shot down by apparent “friendly fire ...

The Navy is already analyzing and training to prevent a repeat of a December friendly fire incident that saw USS Gettysburg ...

Developed originally by McDonnell Douglas, and later by Boeing, the F/A-18 Hornet is a versatile multirole aircraft. It serves as a fighter and attack aircraft, capable of operating from aircraft ...

FA-18 Hornet fighter jet was hit with a missile on the night the first American fighter jet was shot, but the pilots were able to survive the attack with difficulty and by performing maneuvers, the ...

Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Colton Howel of Cadiz, atomized an F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the Golden ...

If you're heading west this weekend, make sure to keep your eyes to the sky. A pair of Air Force jets will be flying over ...