
The head of Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) this week explained how the Navy has increased mission capable rates of F/A-18E/F Super Hornets and said the same initiatives are being extended to other aircraft. The Navy has been able to increase mission capable rates for Super Hornets by 14 percent since the effort started in October 2018, translating into 330 additional mission capable aircraft for crews to work and train in. This effort had two main components to its success,…