Military
F/A-18 Super Hornet
Alain Garcia, Vice President, India Business Development, Boeing Defense, Space & Security in front of F/A-18 Super Hornet Block III that is being offered to the Indian navy
The Premier Frontline Multi-role Naval Fighter The aircraft is well placed to offer strategic advantages to the Indian Navy as it was specifically designed, from its inception, for carrier operations
Photographs: Boeing
By Alain Garcia Vice President, India Business Development, Boeing Defense, Space & Security The Indo-Pacific region is gaining prominence as a key geo-strategic intersection point for the world, and the Indian Navy will continue to play a pivotal role to defend India’s maritime interests, and in the Indo-Pacific region. This makes it imperative for the Indian Navy (IN) to strive to build worldclass, game-changing capabilities through collaboration and
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interoperability of defence assets. In this context, the Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet Block III is well placed to offer strategic advantages to the Indian Navy. The F/A-18 Super Hornet serves as the frontline multirole fighter of the US Navy. More than 800 Super Hornets and Growlers (Electronic attack variant based on the Super Hor-
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