Rancang Bangun Mesin F/A-18 Hornet

Data dari U.S. Navy fact file,^[14] Aerospaceweb^[15]

Ciri-ciri umum

• Kru: F/A-18C: 1, F/A-18D: 2 (pilot and weapons system officer)
• Panjang: 56 ft (17.1 m)
• Rentang sayap: 40 ft (12.3 m)
• Tinggi: 15 ft 4 in (4.7 m)
• Luas sayap: 400 ft² (38 m²)
• Airfoil: NACA 65A005 mod root, 65A003.5 mod tip
• Berat kosong: 24,700 lb (11,200 kg)
• Berat isi: 37,150 lb (16,850 kg)
• Berat maksimum saat lepas landas: 51,550 lb (23,400 kg)
• Mesin: 2 × General Electric F404-GE-402 turbofans
• Dorongan kering: 11,000 lbf (48.9 kN) masing-masing
• Dorongan dengan pembakar lanjut: 17,750 lbf (79.2 kN) masing-masing

Kinerja

• Laju maksimum: Mach 1.8 (1,190 mph, 1,915 km/h) at 40,000 ft (12,190 m)
• Radius tempur: 330 mi (290 NM, 537 km) on hi-lo-lo-hi mission
• Jangkauan feri: 2,070 mi (1,800 NM, 3,330 km)
• Langit-langit batas: 50,000 ft (15,000 m)
• Laju tanjak: 50,000 ft/min (254 m/s)
• Beban sayap: 93 lb/ft² (450 kg/m²)
• Dorongan/berat: >0.95

Persenjataan

• Senjata api: 1× 20 mm (0.787 in) M61 Vulcan nose mounted gatling gun, 578 rounds
• Titik keras: 9 total: 2× wingtips missile launch rail, 4× under-wing, and 3× under-fuselage dengan kapasitas 13,700 lb (6,215 kg) external fuel and ordnance
• Roket:
  
  • 70 mm (2.75 in) Hydra 70 rockets
  • 5 in (127 mm) Zuni rockets
• Rudal:
  
  • Air-to-air missiles:
    • 4× AIM-9 Sidewinder or 4× AIM-132 ASRAAM or 4× IRIS-T or 4× AIM-120 AMRAAM, and
    • 2× AIM-7 Sparrow or additional 2× AIM-120 AMRAAM
  • Air-to-surface missiles:
    • AGM-65 Maverick
    • Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM-ER)
    • AGM-88 HARM Anti-radiation missile (ARM)
    • AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW)
    • Taurus missile (Cruise missile)
  • Anti-ship missile:
    • AGM-84 Harpoon
• Bom:
• JDAM Precision-guided munition (PGMs)
• Paveway series of Laser guided bombs
• Mk 80 series of unguided iron bombs
• CBU-87 cluster
• CBU-89 gator mine
• CBU-97
• Mk 20 Rockeye II
• B61/Mk57 nuclear bombs^[16]

• Others:

• SUU-42A/A Flares/Infrared decoys dispenser pod and chaff pod or
• Electronic countermeasures (ECM) pod or
• AN/AAS-38 Nite Hawk Targeting pods (US Navy only), to be replace byAN/ASQ-228 ATFLIR or
• LITENING targeting pod (USMC, Royal Australian Air Force, Spanish Air Force, and Finnish Air Force only) or
• up to 3× 330 US gallon Sargent Fletcher drop tanks for ferry flight orextended range/loitering time.

Avionik

• Hughes APG-73 radar
• ROVER (Remotely Operated Video Enhanced Receiver) antenna for use by US Navy's F/A-18C strike fighter squadrons
• BY: Dari Wikipedia bahasa Indonesia