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FA-18E Super Hornet and McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II

Name:	FA-18E Super Hornet	McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Type:	Carrier-based multirole fighter	Interceptor fighter, fighter-bomber
Origin:	USA	USA
Produced:	1995	1958–1981
Unit cost:	60.9 million $	-

Full description:	Description, operators	Description, operators

Specifications

Range:	2,346 km	2,600 km
Max speed:	Mach 1.8 (1,190 mph, 1,915 km/h)	Mach 2.23 (1,472 mph, 2,370 km/h)
Service ceiling:	15,000 m	18,300 m
Weight empty:	14.5 t	13.76 t
Weight max:	29.9 t	28 t

Crew:	1 or 2	2

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Dimensions

Length:	18.31 m	19.2 m
Width:	13.62 m	11.7 m
Height:	4.88 m	5.0 m

Images

FA-18E Super Hornet

Author: "FA-18 Hornet VFA-41" by Service Depicted: NavyCamera Operator: TSGT ROB TABOR, USAF - ID:DFSD0609181 / 050913F5480T016. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FA-18_Hornet_VFA-41.jpg#/media/File:FA-18_Hornet_VFA-41.jpg License

McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II

Author: "F-4Fs JG74 1998" by Photographer: TSgt Brad Fallin, USAF - U.S. DefenseImagery photo VIRIN: DF-SC-02-04579, USAF photo 980121-F-0024-003. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:F-4Fs_JG74_1998.JPEG#/media/File:F-4Fs_JG74_1998.JPEG License