{"id":7970176270587,"title":"Hobby Boss - 1\/48 F\/A-18E Super Hornet (85812)","handle":"hob85812","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\/48 F\/A-18E Super Hornet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHobby Boss 85812\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcludes all glues, paints and tools necessary to assemble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe F\/A-18E\/F Super Hornet is a larger and more advanced variant of the F\/A-18C\/D Hornet. An early version was marketed by McDonnell Douglas as Hornet 2000 in the 1980s. The Hornet 2000 concept was an advanced version of the F\/A-18 with a larger wing, longer fuselage to carry more fuel and more powerful engines.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The F\/A-18E\/F fuselage was stretched by 860 mm to make room for fuel and future avionics upgrades and increased the wing area by 25%. However, the Super Hornet has 42% fewer structural parts than the original Hornet design. 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