Most Versatile Strike Fighter The F 18 Super Hornet

Manufacturer:
Boeing
Country:
United States
Manufactured:
1995 to: Present
ICAO:
FA18
Price:
US$67.4 million (2021)
Avionics:
AN/APG-79 AESA, AN/ASQ-228 ATFLIR
Engine:
2x General Electric F414-GE-400
Turbofan
Power:
22,000 pound-force
Max Cruise Speed:
1032 knots
1,911 Km/h
Approach Speed (Vref):
134 knots
Travel range:
1,275 Nautical Miles
2,361 Kilometers
Fuel Economy:
Service Ceiling:
50,000 feet
Rate of Climb:
44890 feet / minute
228.04metre / second
Take Off Distance:
300 metre - 984.24 feet
Landing Distance:
300 metre - 984.24 feet
Max Take Off Weight:
29,937 Kg
65,999 lbs
Max Landing Weight:
Max Payload:
8,050 Kg
17,747 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity:
1,761 gallon
6,666 litre
Baggage Volume:
Seats - Economy / General:
2 seats
Seats - Business Class:
0
Seats - First Class:
0
Cabin Height:
Cabin Width:
Cabin Length:
Exterior Length:
18.31 metre - 60.07 feet
Tail height:
4.88 metre - 16.01 feet
Fuselage Diameter:
1 metre - 3.28 feet
Wing Span / Rotor Diameter:
13.62 metre - 44.68 feet
Wing Tips:
No Winglets

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