| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 166888 |
| Military Code: | NF-111 |
| 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): | F218 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VFA-102 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis FieldMap |
| Region / Country: | Nevada, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KNFL IATA: NFL Local: NFL Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 12 March 2018 |
| Photo by: | Tom Gibbons |
| Photo ID: | 864721 |
| Photo Comment |
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Running into the Fallon pattern in company with F/A-18F 166891/NF-113. This aircraft crashed on the 12th November 2018 near Minami-Daito island, Okinawa, Japan when still operated by VFA-102 from the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76). Both crew ejected, and were recovered uninjured. This photo is copyright © Tom Gibbons, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 9 November 2025, and has since been viewed 140 times. |