Super Hornet flight test program passes 4,000-hour mark
The U.S. Navy/Boeing Super Hornet program passed the 4,000 flight hour milestone Jan. 12 with a 2.6 hour flight at NAS Patuxent River, Md., of F/A-18E5, a single-seat version of the plane. Boeing said the flight, with company test pilot Phil Pirozzi at the controls, brought to 2,683 the number of...
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