Altitude Adjustment

After three years of validating various requirements, the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet’s certified flight ceiling has been lifted to 41,000 ft. from 29,000, say officials at Naval Air Systems Command. These altitudes are usually reserved by the FAA for commercial airliners as Reduced Vertical Separation...

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