F-18 Hornet
S3 AeroDefense supports the F/A-18 platform with the parts and solutions needed to keep its multi-role capabilities at peak performance. Partnering with trusted OEMs like Honeywell, we provide advanced lighting systems that enhance operational safety and visibility.
Our enduring partnership with Essex Industries ensures reliable liquid oxygen systems and flight control components to maintain mission readiness. With efficient spare parts distribution, expert repair services, and seamless supply chain management, we help F/A-18 operators keep their fleets flying with confidence.

PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT
Essex
Liquid Oxygen Converter (LOX Converter)
The Essex Industries Liquid Oxygen Converter (LOX Converter) delivers oxygen to an aircraft’s pilot and crew, providing up to 4300 gaseous liters at a pressure range of 75 to 120 PSIG. This compact, top-mounted converter weighs around 12 pounds when empty, increasing to 25 pounds when filled.
It incorporates an interface panel for streamlined external plumbing, including the fill/combo valve, heat exchanger, overboard vent, and LOX quantity gauge. The converter complies with MIL-DTL-25666/4 design specifications and has undergone rigorous MIL-STD-810 testing.
Available in 5, 10, 25, and 75 liter, both fixed and removeable installations.


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