Aircraft Photo of 166675 | Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #537670
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:166675
Other Marks:NJ-134
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing F/A-18/EA-18 Hornet/Growler
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):F153
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location
City / Airport:AvalonMap
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YMAV   IATA: AVV   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Australian International Airshow 2009
 
Photo Date:14 March 2009
Photo by:Dave Soderstrom
Photo ID: 537670
Photo Comment

Displaying the Rhino to the RAAF, paid off for Boeing not long after. The RAAF ordered the F/A-18F with 24 examples acquired and 12 more of the Growler version. This US Navy VFA-122 example is seen ready for departure with the HARS Super Constellation, arriving behind it.

This photo is copyright © Dave Soderstrom, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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