Learn how the US Navy is upgrading its Super Hornet fleet's sensor to improve aircrew tracking and targeting capabilities.

The IRST Block II enhances ‘situational awareness by supplementing air-to-air detection and track capabilities, and autonomously or in combination with ...

The U.S. Navy’s podded Infrared Search And Track System, or IRST, planned for its F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighters, has ...

to fully outfit its carrier-based F/A-18E/F Super Hornet squadrons with InfraRed Search-and-Track (IRST) Block II. The USN has announced Initial Operational Capability (IOC) for the Boeing F/A-18 E/F ...

It is learnt that this is being offered to Kuwait as part of the KAF Hornet acquisition package. The deal would work in the ...

An upgraded, passive missile targeting sensor for the Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fleet is now eligible for deployment, the U.S. Navy said on Feb. 4. The Block II infrared search and track (IRST ...

Achieving IOC for IRST21 is a significant milestone and a testament to the strong partnership between Lockheed Martin an ...

Recently, an F/A-18E/F Super Hornet from VX-9 was... Summary: The F/A-18 multi-role fighter, serving the US Navy for nearly 40 years, has evolved through multiple upgrades to stay relevant.

PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — The U.S. Navy declared initial operational capability (IOC) for the F/A-18 E/F Infrared Search and ...

The US Navy now has a preferred air-to-air missile loadout for its Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornets called a “Murder Hornet” loadout. This is according to a list of 2024 US Navy accomplishments released ...