Advanced electronic warfare capabilities. Currently, the F-18 family leads the US military in EW platforms with the Growler, an EW version of the Super Hornet in which Boeing has "taken out the ...

This comes after negotiations stalled in 2023 due to the cost of each individual Super Hornet. Articles from ... price tag for a plane not nearly as advanced. However, that sounds like the real ...

Mattis' review calls for an investigation of the cost of the entire F-35 program, but specifically for the carrier-based F-35C to fly off against Boeing's F-18 Advanced Super Hornet package.

"While Boeing demonstrated advanced Super Hornet capabilities ... I have asked Boeing to price-out a comparable F-18 Super Hornet!" he tweeted Dec. 22. The F-35 is the Pentagon's biggest ...

Advanced Super Hornet debate has been around since at least ... I have asked Boeing to price-out a comparable F-18 Super Hornet! Defense Secretary James Mattis subsequently ordered up “a review ...

Once developed to its full potential, the Advanced Super Hornet could perform ... he had asked Boeing to “price out a comparable F-18 Super Hornet” because of the sheer expense of the Lockheed ...

At about $60 million a plane, the F-18 is considerably cheaper than the F-35, although the next version, the Advanced Super Hornet, might jack up the price tag considerably. And as F-35s are ...

Northrop Grumman Corp. said Wednesday that Australia will buy 24 advanced Super Hornet fighter bombers in a deal worth about $4.6 billion. The Super Hornet aircraft are partially assembled in El ...

"We have a legacy with the F-18 — on time on cost," Gillian said ... while some limited contracts to bring elements of the Advanced Super Hornet are already underway. So even though the designs ...

I have asked Boeing to price-out a comparable F-18 Super Hornet! We took a look at the dominant features and limitations of each to see how they stack up. The Advanced Super Hornet — which some ...