Aircraft Photo of HN-405 | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet | Finland - Air Force | AirHistory.net #621991
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:HN-405
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):1306/FNC005
Operator Titles:Finland - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Tampere - PirkkalaMap
Country:Finland
Airport Codes:ICAO: EFTP   IATA: TMP   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:9 June 1997
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 621991
Photo Comment

Built as an F-18C and first flown in late 1996. Delivered to the Ilmavoimat in early 1997 and assigned to KoeLtue. Later moved to HävLLv 21 (as pictured). The Hornet also served HävLLv 31 and 21, was modified in a Mid-Life Update (MLU2) which was finished by late 2016. It was redesignated into F/A-18C.

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

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