F-18 Hornet

noun

The F-18 Hornet is widelt used by the United States Military. Mainly in the Navy, and Marines.

The F-18 is a multi-role attack fighter jet. Twin engine. Very manuverable, and has one of the utmost feared wepoanry systems.

This fighter bomber is the most capable fighter plane ever built to date. It utilizes two ge 404 turbojet engines producing over thirty five thousand pounds of thrust. The first release was a yf-17, a production model which then was morphed into the F/A-18 Hornet. The plane can be launched off of catapults and land on a carrier's 5 cabel landing system. The plane has been purchased by many nations around the world, especially Canada, which bought 138 of them(CF-18's) back in the 1980's. The plane has evolved throught out the years from the yf-17 to the F/a-18 c's and d's and now the F/A-18 E/F super hornet. The technology integrated into the super hornets is very sophisticated and superior to meet any challenge.