F/A-18E Super HornetCountry of Origin: United StatesImages courtesy of the United States Navy; click on image to display larger version |
Specifications | |
Type: Medium tactical fighter | Armor Material: Aluminum, titanium, carbon/epoxy |
Manufacturer: Boeing (formerly McDonnell Douglas) | Armor Thickness: n/a |
Length: 18.38 m | Maximum Speed: 2220 kph |
Wingspan: 13.62 m (over wingtip Sidewinder missiles) | Powerplant: 2 x General Electric F414-GE-400 turbofans with afterburners |
Weight: 29,932 kg (max takeoff weight) | Thrust: 9977 kg each with afterburner |
Description | |
Size: 10 | Total Actions: 2 |
Offense | |||||||||||||
Weapon | Code | Arc | S | M | L | EX | Acc | FC | Dam | Qty | ROF | Special | Ammo |
M61A1 6-bbl 20mm Vulcan autocannon | LAAC | FF | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 0 | +1 | x8 | 1 | +6 | - | 400 |
AIM-9 Sidewinder | AAM | F | 8 | 16 | 32 | 64 | +1 | +1 | x10 | 1 | 0 | Guided, Min Range 10 | 2 |
Total of 9 available external hardpoints (use per rules in Technical Manual Second Edition, p. 149 and Banzaidyne New Perks and Flaws) |
Defense | |
Primary Movement: Flight 8/37/74 (2220 kph) | Secondary Movement: Ground 20/40 (20 kph) |
Maneuver: +1 | Armor: 12 / 24 / 36 |
Miscellaneous | |
Crew: 1 (Pilot) | Deployment Range: 2350 km |
Sensors: +2 / 5 km ground, 50 km air | Communications: +1 / 20 km ground, 200 km air |
Perks: Acceleration Protection, Advanced Controls, Autopilot (AUX), Backup Communications, Catapult Hook (AUX), Chaff/Flare Dispensers (AUX, Rating 2, 120 shots), Ejection System (AUX), Refueling Intake, Stratospheric Flight | Flaws: Decreased Maneuverability (SMS, Rating 2), Requires Airstrip |
Defects: None | Lemon Dice: 2 |