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==Strategy==
==Strategy==
*Swarm the enemy with your 12 other fighters on the [[Nimitz]]. Even a [[:Category:Super Capital Ship|Super Capital Ship]] may retreat from your swarm.
*Swarm the enemy with your 12 other fighters on the [[Nimitz]]. Even a [[:Category:Super Capital Ship|Super Capital Ship]] may retreat from your swarm.
*Focus on swarming and destroying AA ships like the Ampharos or Hyron first, as they will shred you if left alone.
*Focus on swarming and destroying AA ships like the [[Ampharos]] or [[Hyron]] first, as they will shred you if left alone.
*Use the ship's high maneuverability to get into the blind spots of larger ships.
*Use the ship's high maneuverability to get into the blind spots of larger ships.
==Trivia==
==Trivia==

Revision as of 01:33, 8 June 2022

The F-18 is a small, fast Fighter based from it's real life counterpart; The F/A-18 Hornet found on the Nimitz.

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Description

The F-18 is a Fighter added to the Nimitz. It is a small sleek ship that, alongside it's high top speed, has a relatively easy time dodging enemy fire.

Appearance

The F-18's appearance is similar to the modern Fighter aircraft the F-A/18 Hornet.

The Interior of the fighter is nothing more than a small cockpit containing the pilot's seat.

Advantages

  • Balanced Shield and Hull firepower.
  • High Top Speed and small size makes it difficult to hit.
  • Spawns in fairly high quantities on the Nimitz, up to 11.

Disadvantages

  • Has low firepower compared to other Fighters.
  • Can easily be shot down by AA ships.

Strategy

  • Swarm the enemy with your 12 other fighters on the Nimitz. Even a Super Capital Ship may retreat from your swarm.
  • Focus on swarming and destroying AA ships like the Ampharos or Hyron first, as they will shred you if left alone.
  • Use the ship's high maneuverability to get into the blind spots of larger ships.

Trivia

  • One of, if not, the only fighter class ship that has its appearance fit the ship category it's in.
  • A fighter that replaced the Foxfire due to the model being reverted.
  • Based from it's real life counterpart; The F/A-18 Hornet.