FIRST FLIGHT FOR F/A-18E
McDonnell Douglas' first F/A-18E Super Hornet made an abbreviated first flight from St. Louis Lambert International Airport on Nov. 29. The aircraft was flown to a maximum altitude of 10,000 ft. and speed of 250 kt. by project pilot Fred Madenwald. An environmental control system caution light cut...
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