F/A-18E/F Super Hornet resumes flight testing

The U.S. Navy has resumed flight testing of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet at NAS Patuxent River, Md., after a determination that cracks on the stator vane of the General Electric F414 engine don't endanger the aircraft. Testing was halted last week when engineers found cracks on a stator vane on an...

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