By analyzing the performance of the F/A-18 Hornet in accomplishing the tasks assigned to Marine Corps fighter/attack aviation, the author concludes that the F/A-18 satisfies Marine Corps requirements for the remainder of this century. A historical overview of the first 29 months of Marine Corps Hornet operations (1 August 1982-1 January 1985) and a general description of the aircraft's unique characteristics serve to provide the reader sufficient background information to draw his or her own conclusion about the performance of the F/A-18 Hornet.


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    Title :

    Marine Corps Aviation; Is the Hornet the Answer


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1985


    Size :

    70 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English