| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 161728 |
| Military Code: | 12 |
| 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): | 79/A056 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | NSWC - Naval Strike Warfare Center |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Santa Ana - El Toro MCAS (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KNZJ IATA: - Local: NZJ Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 18 March 1987 |
| Photo by: | Dan Stijovich |
| Photo ID: | 840463 |
| Photo Comment |
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"STRIKE 21" F/A-18A arriving at the (now closed) El Toro Marine base. Aircraft was scrapped around October 2018. This photo is copyright © Dan Stijovich, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 26 August 2025, and has since been viewed 137 times. |