{"id":390860,"date":"2020-12-22T11:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-12-22T05:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=390860"},"modified":"2020-12-22T12:12:29","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T06:42:29","slug":"boeing-super-hornet-clears-ski-jump-test-suitable-for-navy-carrier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/boeing-super-hornet-clears-ski-jump-test-suitable-for-navy-carrier\/","title":{"rendered":"Boeing: Super Hornet clears ski-jump test, suitable for Navy carrier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>American aircraft giant Boeing Monday said that its F\/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet has successfully performed the ski-jump, making it suitable for the Indian Navy\u2019s aircraft carrier. \u201cF\/A-18 Block III Super Hornet will offer the Indian Navy advanced warfighter technologies, superior economics and enhance naval aviation cooperation with the US Navy,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBoeing and the US Navy proved recently that the F\/A-18 Super Hornet can operate from a \u2018ski jump\u2019 ramp, demonstrating the aircraft\u2019s suitability for India\u2019s aircraft carriers,\u201d it said in a statement. \u201cThe demonstrations, held at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, MD, show that the Super Hornet would do well with the Indian Navy\u2019s Short Take-off but Arrested Recovery (STOBAR) system and validate earlier simulation studies by Boeing.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American aircraft giant Boeing Monday said that its F\/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet has successfully performed the ski-jump, making it suitable for the Indian Navy\u2019s aircraft carrier. \u201cF\/A-18 Block III Super Hornet will offer the Indian Navy advanced warfighter technologies, superior economics and enhance naval aviation cooperation with the US Navy,\u201d it said. \u201cBoeing and the US Navy proved recently that the F\/A-18 Super Hornet can operate from a \u2018ski jump\u2019 ramp, demonstrating the aircraft\u2019s suitability for India\u2019s aircraft carriers,\u201d it said in a statement. \u201cThe demonstrations, held at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, MD, show that the Super Hornet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-390860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=390860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}