YESTERDAY’S DAM EXPLOSION MIGHT SPEED ALONG THE DECISION: Ukraine To Get F/A-18s? “Giving them to Ukraine rather than scrapping them makes sense. Australia can’t use them, as they’re transitioning to F-35s, and the U.S. can’t use them since they’ve already transitioned both carrier-based and Marine F/A-18s to the much beefier F/A-18E/F Super-Hornets.”