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McDonnell Douglas · F18H

McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet specs, size & range

The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet (ICAO code F18H) is a landplane with 2 jet engines in the medium wake-turbulence category.

Landplane with 2 jet engines Wake category: Medium Airliners & big jets
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
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F/A-18 Hornet specifications

Detailed dimensions and performance figures are not available for this type yet.

The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is a landplane with 2 jet engines built by McDonnell Douglas. Air-traffic control and flight-tracking sites identify it by the ICAO type code F18H. It belongs to the medium wake-turbulence category.

Aircraft similar to the F/A-18 Hornet

Comparable airliners & big jets include Boeing 727-200, Airbus A320, Boeing 737-700 and Embraer ERJ-145.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code of the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet?

F18H — the code used in flight plans and on flight-tracking sites.

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