Aircraft Photo of C.15-88 | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A+ Hornet | Spain - Air Force | AirHistory.net #325537
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C.15-88
Military Code:46-16
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A+ Hornet
C/n (msn):163/A125
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
Unit Markings:Ala 46
Location
City / Airport:Gran CanariaMap
Region / Country:Canary Islands, Spain
Airport Codes:ICAO: GCLP   IATA: LPA   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Dissimilar Air Combat Training (DACT) 2017
 
Photo Date:23 January 2017
Photo by:Peter de Jong
Photo ID: 325537
Photo Comment

50th anniversary bird of the Canarian air wing, Ala 46. The aircraft on the insides of the tailfins appear to be a CASA Aviocar, an F-5, a C-47 and a Heinkel He 111. The anitiquated bomber served until April 1976!

This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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