THE SECOND F/A-18F two-seat Super Hornet flew for the first time Oct. 11.

THE SECOND F/A-18F two-seat Super Hornet flew for the first time Oct. 11, McDonnell Douglas said yesterday. With company chief test pilot Fred Madenwald in the front seat and Dave Desmond, another MDC test pilot, in the back seat, the plane flew for 1.9 hours from McDonnell Douglas' facilities in St...

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