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Super Hornet, the "real" multirole fighter (2): specifications

St. Louis, USA - Further APG-79 radars to be provided in march for U.S. Navy's F/A-18E

The F/A-18E is a fourth generation medium-light multirole fighter. It represents the last version of the well known shipped U.S. Navy aircraft which was jointly developed by Northrop and Mc Donnell Douglas when the original Northrop YF-17 Cobra project was defeated by General Dynamics YF-16 Fighting Falcon in the Pentagon competition for a new NATO light fighter in 1975. Here are its specifications:...

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