F/A-18 A-D Hornet
The F/A-18 Hornet, an all-weather aircraft, is used as an attack aircraft as well as a fighter. In its fighter mode, the F/A-18 is used primarily as a fighter escort and for fleet air defense; in its attack mode, it is used for force projection, interdiction and close and deep air support.
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Built on the nation’s first strike fighter, the F-18 Hornet, today’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet is an attack aircraft as well as a fighter through selected use of external equipment and advanced networking capabilities to accomplish specific missions.
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Program Office Description
The PMA-265 program office is responsible for acquiring, delivering and sustaining the F/A-18 C/D Hornet, F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet, and EA-18G Growler aircraft, providing naval aviators with capabilities that enable mission success. Serving seven international customers, the program office emphasizes cooperative development and partnerships for foreign military sales to Australia, Canada, Finland, Kuwait, Malaysia, Spain and Switzerland.
Point of Contact
Naval Air Systems Command
PEO(T) Public Affairs Officer
47123 Buse Road, Bldg 2272, Rm 454
Patuxent River, MD 20670-1547
(301) 757-7178 or (301) 757-7171
Program Manager