DESCRIPCIÓN DEL SISTEMA
Malaysia operates 8 F/A-18D Hornet two-seat multirole fighters delivered in 1997. Approaching ~30 years in service with urgent replacement needed.
VER TAMAÑO COMPLETO
Boeing F/A-18D Hornet - Boeing
VENTAJAS
- AIM-120 AMRAAM BVR missile capability
- AGM-65 Maverick precision ground attack
- US logistics support available
- NATO-standard weapons
DESVENTAJAS
- Very small fleet — only ~8 operationally available
- ~30 years in service — airframe life critical
- No AESA radar
- Urgently requires replacement
ESPECIFICACIONES TÉCNICAS
Sin especificaciones disponibles
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