Navy F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler Aircraft: Background and Issues for Congress

Bolkcom, Christopher

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Defense economics;    Defense procurement;    Military aircraft;    Public contracts;    Weapons systems;   

RP-ID  :  RL30624
RP-ID  :  RL30624_2008Oct02

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discusses the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, which is the Navy's highest priority aviation modernization program. The Super Hornet has been approved for international export, but no sales have been made as of June 2006. Key issues surrounding the program relate to the total number of Super Hornets to be procured.