Basically a Modded F/A-18 Hornet
Information
The F-18K 'Hyper Hornet' is a 4.7 Generation Attack Fighter designed by McDonnell Douglas in the late 2010's, they needed something to replace the Iconic A-10 Thunderbolt II. The F-18K uses a combination of AAMs and AGMs For Multirole Purposes, When the A-10 was Made for Attacking Ground Targets. The F-18K Uses The Well-Known American M61A1 Vulcan, a 20mm Gatling gun used on many United States Air Force planes. The Aircraft is Capable of High Manueverability Turns and a Very Heavy Payload. The Aircraft uses 8 total AAMs and 12 AGMs aswell as A Medium Load of HYDRA-70 Rockets. If You use the Gatling gun correctly you can Basically Shred Any Air or, Ground Targets. Around 10,000 of these units were made. The F-18K was used in Multiple Missions against Chinese Forces. The F-18K is capable of Destroying Su-57s, Shenyang J-50s and New Aircraft threats. The Aircraft is really good for Intercepting Heavily armed Bombers with Escorts aswell.
Weponry
« Air-Air »
4x AIM-120 AMRAAM
4x AIM-9X Sidewinder
« Air-Ground »
6x AGM-65 Maverick
6x AGM-114 Hellfire
21x Hydra-70 Rockets
Controls
Same as the Wasp just the canopy doesn't open
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Predecessor Wasp With Afterburners
- Created On Android
- Wingspan 40.6ft (12.4m)
- Length 56.1ft (17.1m)
- Height 15.6ft (4.8m)
- Empty Weight 30,753lbs (13,949kg)
- Loaded Weight 46,685lbs (21,176kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 2.743
- Wing Loading 77.0lbs/ft2 (375.8kg/m2)
- Wing Area 606.6ft2 (56.4m2)
- Drag Points 6644
Parts
- Number of Parts 349
- Control Surfaces 10
- Performance Cost 1,569
