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Raytheon Delivers 300th F-18 Avionics System

Raytheon Co. has hit delivery and operational milestones for its F/A-18 avionics systems, the company announced Monday. The Waltham, Ma.-based contractor delivered its 300th active electronically scanned array radar to Boeing for integration with F/A-18E/F Super Hornets and EA-18G Growlers. Raytheon also announced the delivery of the 600th ALR-67(V)3 radar warning receiver, which is a [...]

Boeing is working on upgrades for its F/A-18 Super Hornet fleet to keep it marketable for another decade, Military.com reports. Mike Gibbons, Boeing vice president of operations for its F/A-18s and E/A-18G Growlers, told the website said the upgrades planned for the Super Hornet match those found on Insitu’s ScanEagle drone. Chief among the upgrades [...]

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