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From F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to F/A-XX: The Carrier Air Wing’s Next Big Gamble

The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet has been the backbone of U.S. carrier air power for two decades, from Iraq and Syria to the ...
Task & Purpose

Navy Super Hornet falls overboard as USS Harry Truman makes hard turn during Houthi attack

A Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet and a tow tractor fell off the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman on Monday while it was at sea, the service announced. All personnel are accounted for, and one sailor ...
East Bay Times

Snapp Shots: Alameda’s USS Hornet seems to always have something new

The coolest attraction in the Bay Area, for tourists and locals, is something many people don’t even know exists. Snapp Shots: See kids’ theater troupe at Children’s Fairyland in Oakland Snapp Shots: ...
Newsday

Good to Know: Discovery of USS Hornet changed World War II hero

When the USS Hornet was attacked by Japanese airplanes in 1942, James Gardner raced to fill out a gun crew after one of his shipmates was killed. He shot down at least two airplanes before everyone ...
WTVD

Alameda's USS Hornet Sea, Space and Air Museum offers ghostly tour that will give you shivers up and down your spine

ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Do you believe in ghosts? The USS Hornet in Alameda is filled with history, from World War II to greeting the Apollo 11 astronauts from their return from the moon. Whether you ...
Task & Purpose

Two USS Nimitz aircraft crash within an hour in separate mishaps

A F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet and a MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier both crashed into the South China Sea Sunday afternoon in separate aircraft mishaps. A ...
The Fresno Bee

80 years ago, he survived sinking of USS Hornet. Fresno-area vet shares his WWII story

Eighty years ago, Bob Cole was a sailor on the aircraft carrier USS Hornet in the South Pacific. It was already a bit of a famous ship, having assisted in the Doolittle Raid, the United States’ first ...