S11·E16 F-18 Hornet
Synopsis
One aircraft in the U.S. arsenal best typifies the will to win. Using the latest and most sophisticated computerized technology, the F-18 Hornet is now one of the foremost fighters of the 21st Century. Once a plane that nobody wanted, today it’s the principal Navy and Marine fighter-attacker–with a flick of a switch, it transforms from bomber to fighter. Interviews with pilots and crews, combined with archive film and color reenactments, take you inside the cockpit of this multi-role aircraft.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 11 Episode 16 of Modern Marvels air?
Season 11, Episode 16 ('F-18 Hornet') originally aired on April 30, 2004.
How long is Season 11 Episode 16 ('F-18 Hornet')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.
What happens in Modern Marvels Season 11 Episode 16?
One aircraft in the U.S. arsenal best typifies the will to win. Using the latest and most sophisticated computerized technology, the F-18 Hornet is now one of the foremost fighters of the 21st Century. Once a plane that nobody wanted, today it’s the principal Navy and Marine fighter-attacker–with a ...
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