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Boeing’s Super Hornet International Roadmap is composed of six new advanced options that will enable international customers to customize capability based on their unique requirements. The new options include: enhanced performance engines; enclosed weapons pod; conformal fuel tanks; missile/laser warning system; internal infrared search and track system; and a next-generation cockpit. (Boeing photo by Ron Bookout)

INTERNATIONAL ROADMAP EXPANDS THE CAPABILITY SPECTRUM BY PHILIP CARDER, APR, BOEING F/A-18 AND EA-18 COMMUNICATIONS

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NEXT LEVEL ... BOEING’S NEW SUPER HORNET

8 Boeing Test Pilot Ricardo Traven briefs journalists on the new capabilities the Super Hornet International Roadmap delivers for international tactical aviation customers on February 8, 2011, at India’s Air Force Station Yelahanka during the Aero India 2011 air show. (Boeing photo by Kevin Flynn)


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