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F/A-18 Stats and How to Use

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Last updated on: December 2, 2021 10:52 PM

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This guide covers the F/A-18 vehicle, a Battlefield Portal vehicle in Battlefield 2042. Read on to learn more about the F/A-18's stats, faction, which game modes you can use the F/A-18 in, and all its available equipment.

List of Contents

F/A-18 Stats
How to Use the F/A-18
F/A-18 Guns and Equipment
Battlefield 2042 Vehicles

F/A-18 Stats

F/A-18 Basic Information

F/A-18

Firepower	70	Survivability	65
Maneuverability	40	Speed	95
Seats	1	Faction	US
Featured In	Battlefield 3

How to Use the F/A-18

Intercept Helicopters and Fighters

Battlefield 2042 - How to Use the FA-18

THe F/A-18 is a fighter that works best when taking down other aircraft and maintaining air superiority over the enemy team. Focus on targeting fighters and attack helicopters using your guided missiles to keep the enemy out of your sectors.

F/A-18 Guns and Equipment

F/A-18 Equipment

Pilot Seat
Pilot Primary Weapons	20mm Cannon
Pilot Secondary Weapons	Heat Seekers Rocket Pods Guided Missile
Pilot Equipment Slot 1	IR Flares ECM Jammer Extinguisher
Pilot Equipment Slot 2	Proximity Scan Belt Speed Maintenance Stealth Beam Scanning

Equipment Uses and Effects

Equipment	Description
Beam Scanning	Reduces the time it takes to lock-on enemy vehicles.
Stealth	Decreases spotting radius and time, and reduces weapon lock radius and increases lock-on time.
Maintenance	Increases natural vehicle health regeneration rate.
Belt Speed	Decreases reload time for main weapons.
Proximity Scan	Reveals enemy infantry on the minimap in a 29m sphere around the vehicle.
Extinguisher	Air pressure release in the engine compartment that puts out fires and clears the vehicle's disabled state.
ECM Jammer	Disengages and blocks lock-on for 5 seconds.
IR Flares	Deploys flares that distact heat-seeking missiles.
Guided Missile (Jet)	This is a lock-on target acquisition system for ground vehicles only.
Rocket Pods (Jet)	A set of unguided FFAR Rocket Pods attached via underwing mounts.
Heat Seekers	Heat Seeking missiles launched by pilots that lock-onto and track enemy aircraft.
20mm Cannon	Six-barrel rotary cannon firing 20mm shells at 6000 rounds per minute.

Battlefield 2042 Vehicles

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List of All Vehicles

Battlefield 2042 Vehicles

Personal Vehicles

LCAA Hovercraft	MD540 Nightbird	EBAA Wildcat
MAV	M5C Bolte	LATV4 Recon

US Vehicles

MV-38 Condor	M1A5	F-35E Panther
AH-64GX Apache Warchief

RU Vehicles

MI-240 Super Hind	SU-57 FELON	T28
KA-520 Super Hokum

Battlefield Portal Vehicles

Battlefield 1942 Vehicles

B-17 Bomber	Spitfire	M10 Wolverine
M4 Sherman	M3 Halftrack	Willys MB
JU-87 Stuka	BF 109	Tiger I
Panzer IV	SD. KFZ 251 Halftruck	Kübelwagen

Battlefield Bad Company 2 Vehicles

UH-60	M1A2	M1114
T-90	M3A3 Bradley	BMP-2
VDV Buggy

Battlefield 3 Vehicles

M1114	F/A-18	AH-6J Little Bird
AH-64 Apache	LAV-AD	LAV-25
AAV-7A1 Amtrac	M1161 ITV	SU-35BM Flanker-E
MI-28 Havoc	Z-11W	9K22 Tunguska-M
3937 Vodnik	T-90	M1A2
BMP-2	VDV Buggy	UH-60

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