Boeing · Military
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
Military
MilitaryType Rating Required
Engines
2
Cruise Speed
1034 kt
Range
1,275 nm
Service Ceiling
50,000 ft
Max Passengers
1
MTOW
29,937 kg
Overview
US Navy frontline carrier-based multirole fighter. Twin-engine with catapult launch and arrested landing capability.
Type Rating Required
The Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet requires a specific type rating to operate as pilot in command. Type rating training typically includes ground school, simulator sessions, and supervised line flying.
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