Boeing's F/A-18 Block III Super Hornet Is Now the Unstoppable Navy Fighter

Summary and Top Line Points You Need to Know: The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet, the mainstay of U.S. naval aviation since 1984, was upgraded to the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet in 2001.

-The Super Hornet, larger and more capable than its predecessor, has now evolved into the Block III variant.

-This upgrade includes increased fuel capacity with conformal fuel tanks, extended service life, a customizable touch screen for pilots, advanced mission computers, and a reduced radar cross section...