Boeing testing F-18 w/ Conformal Fuel tanks (on top of wings)

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Boeing testing F-18 w/ Conformal Fuel tanks (on top of wings)

Started by Rob Silliman, August 09, 2013, 10:54:33 AM

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Boeing testing F-18 w/ Conformal Fuel tanks (on top of wings)

August 09, 2013, 10:54:33 AM

http://www.aviationweek.com/Blogs.aspx?plckBlogId=Blog:27ec4a53-dcc8-42d0-bd3a-01329aef79a7&plckPostId=Blog:27ec4a53-dcc8-42d0-bd3a-01329aef79a7Post:c460db51-23c5-482a-bf29-c2832e87a2b4

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August 11, 2013, 10:26:03 AM

They definitely look a tad better than those on the Block 62 F-16s

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August 11, 2013, 12:37:02 PM

In this video Ricardo Traven describes some upgrades for the Superhornet including the new CFT's

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lE3h8yImm4U

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August 27, 2013, 09:03:01 AM

More details on Boeing's proposed Adv Super Hornet (that incl the CFT's);

http://news.usni.org/2013/08/27/document-boeings-advanced-super-hornet

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