hornet

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Glover particularly misses those test pilot days, when he was pushing the limits of the F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet in China Lake while completing a master’s degree on the side.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

A half-hour later, according to the Navy, a Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet crashed into the South China Sea, also "while conducting routine operations" from the USS Nimitz.

From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025

Thirty minutes later, an F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter crashed into the same waters, the fleet said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

If you spot an Asian hornet, take a photograph of it and upload it to the Asian Hornet Watch app.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025

Ida showed Hornet the school she and Prosper would be going to in the spring.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke