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The Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18 Hornet is a multi-role fighter designed for both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. It is capable of air interception, air combat, close air support of ground troops, and interdiction of enemy supply lines including shipping.
The Hornet is operated by:
No 3 Squadron, RAAF Base Williamtown, near Newcastle
No 75 Squadron, RAAF Base Tindal, near Katherine
No 77 Squadron, RAAF Base Williamtown
No 2 Operational Conversion Unit, RAAF Base Williamtown, who train pilots transferring to Hornet squadrons.