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F/A-18 Hornet
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McDonnell Douglas (nú Boeing) F/A-18 Hornet er bandarísk orrustuþota, sem er hönnuð til þess ráðast á skotmörk bæði á landi og í lofti. F/A-18 var byggð á YF-17 og hönnuð fyrir sjóher og landgöngulið Bandaríkjanna en er einnig notuð af flugherjum ýmissa ríkja.
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F/A-18 leysti af hólmi F-14 vélar bandaríska sjóhersins.