Aircraft Photo of C15-75 | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet | Spain - Air Force | AirHistory.net #844568
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C15-75
Military Code:46-03
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):252/A201
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
Unit Markings:Esc 462 / Ala 46
Location
City / Airport:Gran CanariaMap
Region / Country:Canary Islands, Spain
Airport Codes:ICAO: GCLP   IATA: LPA   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:25 October 2023
Photo by:Wim Sonneveld
Photo ID: 844568
Photo Comment

Seen on approach to its Gando during exercise Ocean Sky 2023 is Spanish Air Force F/A-18A Hornet C.15-75 with code 46-03. Ala 46 is a mixed wing consisting of squadrons with different aircraft types and tasks, based at Gando, Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands. Escuadron 462 main mission is the defense and protection of the Canary Islands airspace.

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