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Advanced Super Hornet, F-35 Face Stealth Dilemma
« on: May 26, 2018, 10:18:15 am »

Advanced Super Hornet, F-35 Face Stealth Dilemma
 
Military.com By Oriana Pawlyk

As the U.S. Navy expands its aircraft fleet with the fourth-generation F/A-18E/F Block III Super Hornet and fifth-gen F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, a challenge remains: How will the jets connect and share information without sacrificing stealth?

Boeing Co. on Wednesday showcased its Block III Super Hornet, which comes with a larger variety of weapons, extended range, advanced targeting and sensor systems, and better fuel efficiency, among other enhancements. The company noted the Block III isn't meant to be a direct competitor to the F-35 Lightning II; it's meant to be its partner.

https://www.military.com/defensetech/2018/05/24/advanced-super-hornet-f-35-face-stealth-dilemma.html