McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet

Aircraft Facts

Type Key

boeing-fa-18ef-super-hornet

Class

Military

Registry Count

9

Example Registration

N843NA

Specifications

Wingspan

12.3 m / 40 ft

Length

17.1 m / 56 ft

Height

4.7 m / 15 ft

Max Speed

1296 km/h / 806 mph

Cruise Speed

890 km/h / 550 mph

Range

740 km / 400 nmi

Ceiling

15000 m / 50000 ft

First Flight

1978-11-18

Production Start

1974

Production End

2000

Total Built

1480

Variants

• FA-18B- 5 registrations - Example N846NA
• FA-18A- 3 registrations - Example N843NA
• FA-18D- 1 registrations - Example N862NA

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Machine-Readable Resources

• Aircraft JSON API
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• Aircraft index JSON
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Sources

• https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=843NA
• https://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/aircraft_certification/aircraft_registry/releasable_aircraft_download
• https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=846NA
• https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=850NA
• https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=852NA
• https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=853NA
• https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=862NA
• https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=867NA
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_F/A-18E/F_Super_Hornet
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_F/A-18_Hornet