{"id":23195,"date":"2022-07-20T19:01:29","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T13:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=23195"},"modified":"2022-07-25T13:04:49","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T07:34:49","slug":"boeing-f-a-18-super-hornet-had-successfull-operational-demonstrations-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/20\/boeing-f-a-18-super-hornet-had-successfull-operational-demonstrations-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Boeing F\/A-18 Super Hornet had successfull operational demonstrations in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\"><strong>At the Indian Naval Station Hansa in Goa, India, Boeing&#8217;s F\/A-18 Super Hornet successfully conducted operational demonstration tests, demonstrating the aircraft&#8217;s capability to safely and effectively fly from Indian Navy carriers.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/U.S.-Navy-Super-Hornet-teams-with-UAVs-in-flight-demos-770x410.jpg-1.webp\" alt=\"Boeing F\/A-18 Super Hornet had successfull operational demonstrations in India\" class=\"wp-image-23197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/U.S.-Navy-Super-Hornet-teams-with-UAVs-in-flight-demos-770x410.jpg-1.webp 770w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/U.S.-Navy-Super-Hornet-teams-with-UAVs-in-flight-demos-770x410.jpg-1-600x319.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/U.S.-Navy-Super-Hornet-teams-with-UAVs-in-flight-demos-770x410.jpg-1-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/U.S.-Navy-Super-Hornet-teams-with-UAVs-in-flight-demos-770x410.jpg-1-768x409.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/U.S.-Navy-Super-Hornet-teams-with-UAVs-in-flight-demos-770x410.jpg-1-750x399.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to meet the Indian Navy test requirements, two U.S. Navy F\/A-18E Super Hornets performed a number of ski jumps, roll-in and fly-in arrestments, as well as performance flights, in a range of weights in air-to-air, air-to-ground, and air-to-surface configurations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong><em>&#8220;The Boeing team was honoured to display the F\/A-18 Super Hornet&#8217;s compatibility with Indian carriers in Goa.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p><cite>Alain Garcia, vice president, India business development for Boeing Defense, Space &amp; Security and Boeing Global Services, said<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;As the world&#8217;s most technologically capable frontline multi-role naval fighter, the F\/A-18 Super Hornet continues to progress with the development of the next-generation Block III capability, which will be game-changing for India.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He continued, &#8220;<strong><em>With the Super Hornet Block III, the Indian Navy would not only obtain the most cutting-edge platform but would also gain access to the U.S. Navy&#8217;s tactics, upgrades, and information regarding the naval aviation ecosystem&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"749\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FA-18-1.jpg\" alt=\"Boeing F\/A-18 Super Hornet had successfull operational demonstrations in India\" class=\"wp-image-23196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FA-18-1.jpg 749w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FA-18-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FA-18-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The trials came after eight ski-jumps of varying weights and configurations were performed in earlier trials at Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River in Maryland in late 2020, proving the Super Hornet&#8217;s capacity to operate from a short takeoff but arrested recovery (STOBAR) aircraft carrier.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also Read:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/20\/malaysia-airlines-finalise-airbus-a330neos-deal-with-airbus\/\">Malaysia Airlines finalise Airbus A330neos deal with Airbus<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/20\/farnborough-airshow-ignores-air-indias-50-billion-jet-order\/\">Farnborough Airshow Ignores Air India&#8217;s $50 Billion Jet Order<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join our telegram group for latest Aviation Updates:-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/aviationa2z\">https:\/\/t.me\/aviationa2z<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the Indian Naval Station Hansa in Goa, India, Boeing&#8217;s F\/A-18 Super Hornet successfully conducted operational demonstration tests<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22893,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6761,1],"tags":[248,6450,6639,6365,1364,3142,1126,4587],"class_list":{"0":"post-23195","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-uncategorized","9":"tag-boeing","10":"tag-boeing-aircraft","11":"tag-boeing-f-a-18","12":"tag-boeing-news","13":"tag-fighter-aircraft","14":"tag-fighter-jets","15":"tag-fighter-plane","16":"tag-test-flight"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23195"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23199,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23195\/revisions\/23199"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}