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The backbone of U.S. Naval aviation. Designed to withstand the violent stress of catapult launches and tailhook landings on aircraft carriers, the Super Hornet handles everything from air-to-air defense to precision bombing and aerial refueling.
Quick Stats
Top Speed: Mach 1.8 (1,190 mph)
Crew: 1 or 2
Primary Role: Carrier-Based Multirole Strike Fighter
Key Weapons: 20mm Vulcan cannon, Harpoon anti-ship missiles, JDAM guided bombs
What Makes It Special
Carrier Tough: Features reinforced landing gear and heavy-duty frame structures to take thousands of hard landings on floating flight decks.
Buddy Tanking: Can carry external fuel tanks and refueling pods to refuel other strike jets mid-flight right over the ocean.
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