Corgi Flying Aces
F/A-18 Super Hornet (CS90658)
The Corgi Flying Aces series presents authentic die-cast models of iconic modern combat aircraft. This edition showcases the Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet, the US Navy’s primary carrier-based multirole fighter. With an airframe 25% larger than the original F-18 Hornet and fitted with upgraded avionics and weapon systems, the Super Hornet delivers enhanced range, payload, and survivability, cementing its status as one of the world’s most formidable naval aircraft.
- Die-cast model of the Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet
- Part of the Corgi Flying Aces collection
- Detailed airframe and modern combat markings
- Durable die-cast construction for display or play
- Represents the US Navy’s frontline strike fighter
First entering service in the late 1990s, the F/A-18 Super Hornet has seen extensive deployment in combat operations and continues to be the backbone of US naval aviation. It is also used in the Navy’s elite Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor program—better known as “Top Gun”—to hone the skills of naval aviators against simulated adversaries. This Corgi model captures the sleek, powerful presence of the Super Hornet, reflecting its reputation as one of the toughest and most versatile jets in active service.
