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Puzzle #25 was Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet.

The Boeing F/A-18E and F/A-18F Super Hornet are a series of American supersonic twin-engine, carrier-capable, multirole fighter aircraft derived from the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet. The Super Hornet is in service with the armed forces of the United States, Australia, and Kuwait. The F/A-18E single-seat and F tandem-seat variants are larger and more advanced versions of the F/A-18C and D Hornet, respectively.

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What the record says

Puzzle 25 ran on 5 Aug 2026 and the answer was Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet, played with 6 guesses against 5 columns. On the record: Manufacturer - Boeing; Origin - United States; Role - fighter. The numbers: First flight - 1990. 1 of the 5 columns is blank in the source (Number built), so nobody could score it either way.

Plane-dle builds its record from Wikidata - CC0 1.0. The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia summary excerpt, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.

How it scored

Manufacturer
Boeing
Origin
United States
First flight
1990
Role
fighter
Number built
Not recorded

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