10 results found
City / Airport:Virginia Beach - Oceana NAS / Apollo Soucek Field (KNTU / NTU)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:23 May 2025
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:812023Submit Correction
View count: 152
This Grumman F-14A Tomcat, 160401, is preserved at NAS Oceana and incorrectly painted with the serial number 180402. The aircraft has carried at least three colour schemes since placed on display and when seen on May 23, 2025 was painted in the markings of VFA-213. It's displayed on the east side of the base near a Northrup Grumman facility beside Oceana Blvd.
Registration / Serial:160401
Alternate Serial:180402
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14A Tomcat
C/n (msn):257
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Virginia Beach - Oceana NAS / Apollo Soucek Field (KNTU / NTU)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:23 May 2025
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
City / Airport:Virginia Beach - Oceana NAS / Apollo Soucek Field (KNTU / NTU)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:23 May 2025
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:812023Submit Correction
View count: 152
This Grumman F-14A Tomcat, 160401, is preserved at NAS Oceana and incorrectly painted with the serial number 180402. The aircraft has carried at least three colour schemes since placed on display and when seen on May 23, 2025 was painted in the markings of VFA-213. It's displayed on the east side of the base near a Northrup Grumman facility beside Oceana Blvd.
Registration / Serial:160401
Alternate Serial:180402
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14A Tomcat
C/n (msn):257
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Virginia Beach - Oceana NAS / Apollo Soucek Field (KNTU / NTU)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:23 May 2025
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Registration / Serial:163893
Military Code:AJ-213
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14D Tomcat
C/n (msn):603/D-8
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VF-213
City / Airport:Arnold AFB Hillsboro, TN
Region / Country:Tennessee, United States
Photo Date:9 August 2014
Photo by:Coert van BredaContact
Photo ID:762730Submit Correction
View count: 138
dedicated to the US Navy's first carrier-based female pilot, LT Kara 'Revlon' Hultgreen, who died in the crash of F-14A BuNo 160390 'Lion 103' (VF-213 'Black Lions') on October 25th, 1994 about 50 miles of the coast of San Diego, CA on approach to the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72).
Registration / Serial:163893
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14D Tomcat
C/n (msn):603/D-8
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Arnold AFB Hillsboro, TN
Region / Country:Tennessee, United States
Photo Date:9 August 2014
Photo by:Coert van BredaContact
Registration / Serial:163893
Military Code:AJ-213
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14D Tomcat
C/n (msn):603/D-8
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VF-213
City / Airport:Arnold AFB Hillsboro, TN
Region / Country:Tennessee, United States
Photo Date:9 August 2014
Photo by:Coert van BredaContact
Photo ID:762730Submit Correction
View count: 138
dedicated to the US Navy's first carrier-based female pilot, LT Kara 'Revlon' Hultgreen, who died in the crash of F-14A BuNo 160390 'Lion 103' (VF-213 'Black Lions') on October 25th, 1994 about 50 miles of the coast of San Diego, CA on approach to the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72).
Registration / Serial:163893
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14D Tomcat
C/n (msn):603/D-8
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Arnold AFB Hillsboro, TN
Region / Country:Tennessee, United States
Photo Date:9 August 2014
Photo by:Coert van BredaContact
Registration / Serial:134950
Military Code:AJ-213
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D)
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D)
Aircraft Version:Douglas F-6A Skyray (F4D-1)
C/n (msn):10544
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-213
City / Airport:Virginia Beach - Oceana NAS / Apollo Soucek Field (KNTU / NTU)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Event:Oceana Open House 2017
Photo Date:17 September 2017
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:762131Submit Correction
View count: 100
This former VMF(AW)-115 Skyray was wfu in 1962. It is now preserved at the NAS Oceana gate with VFA-213 markings on this side, and VF-106 markings on the other side. Both sides have the original serial.
Registration / Serial:134950
Aircraft Version:Douglas F-6A Skyray (F4D-1)
C/n (msn):10544
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Virginia Beach - Oceana NAS / Apollo Soucek Field (KNTU / NTU)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:17 September 2017
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:134950
Military Code:AJ-213
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D)
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D)
Aircraft Version:Douglas F-6A Skyray (F4D-1)
C/n (msn):10544
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-213
City / Airport:Virginia Beach - Oceana NAS / Apollo Soucek Field (KNTU / NTU)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Event:Oceana Open House 2017
Photo Date:17 September 2017
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:762131Submit Correction
View count: 100
This former VMF(AW)-115 Skyray was wfu in 1962. It is now preserved at the NAS Oceana gate with VFA-213 markings on this side, and VF-106 markings on the other side. Both sides have the original serial.
Registration / Serial:134950
Aircraft Version:Douglas F-6A Skyray (F4D-1)
C/n (msn):10544
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Virginia Beach - Oceana NAS / Apollo Soucek Field (KNTU / NTU)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:17 September 2017
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:168930
Military Code:AJ-213
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):F276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-213
City / Airport:Hohn (ETNH)Map
Country:Germany
Event:Air Defender 2023
Photo Date:13 June 2023
Photo by:Frederik BoesingContact
Photo ID:582714Submit Correction
View count: 255
Registration / Serial:168930
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):F276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Hohn (ETNH)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:13 June 2023
Photo by:Frederik BoesingContact
Registration / Serial:168930
Military Code:AJ-213
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):F276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-213
City / Airport:Hohn (ETNH)Map
Country:Germany
Event:Air Defender 2023
Photo Date:13 June 2023
Photo by:Frederik BoesingContact
Photo ID:582714Submit Correction
View count: 255
Registration / Serial:168930
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):F276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Hohn (ETNH)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:13 June 2023
Photo by:Frederik BoesingContact
Registration / Serial:168930
Military Code:AJ-213
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):F276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-213
City / Airport:Hohn (ETNH)Map
Country:Germany
Event:Air Defender 2023
Photo Date:20 June 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:580916Submit Correction
View count: 354
Flagship aircraft of VFA-213, coded AJ-213, sits on the ramp at Hohn AB in Germany, while participating in exercise Air Defender 2023.
Registration / Serial:168930
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):F276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Hohn (ETNH)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:20 June 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:168930
Military Code:AJ-213
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):F276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-213
City / Airport:Hohn (ETNH)Map
Country:Germany
Event:Air Defender 2023
Photo Date:20 June 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:580916Submit Correction
View count: 354
Flagship aircraft of VFA-213, coded AJ-213, sits on the ramp at Hohn AB in Germany, while participating in exercise Air Defender 2023.
Registration / Serial:168930
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):F276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Hohn (ETNH)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:20 June 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:168930
Military Code:AJ-213
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):F276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-213
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:6 February 2023
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Photo ID:547011Submit Correction
View count: 658
Black Lion 213 off the deck at NAS Fallon
Registration / Serial:168930
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):F276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:6 February 2023
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Registration / Serial:168930
Military Code:AJ-213
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):F276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-213
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:6 February 2023
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Photo ID:547011Submit Correction
View count: 658
Black Lion 213 off the deck at NAS Fallon
Registration / Serial:168930
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):F276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:6 February 2023
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Registration / Serial:160396
Military Code:AJ-213
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14A Tomcat
C/n (msn):252
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Breda - Gilze-Rijen (EHGR / GLZ)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:Open Dag Koninklijke Luchtmacht 1997
Photo Date:5 July 1997
Photo by:Freek BlokzijlContact
Photo ID:540985Submit Correction
View count: 386
Based on the aircraftcarrier USS Kennedy, during 1997, so very rare to see this one, on the European mainland, during an airshow.
Registration / Serial:160396
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14A Tomcat
C/n (msn):252
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Breda - Gilze-Rijen (EHGR / GLZ)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:5 July 1997
Photo by:Freek BlokzijlContact
Registration / Serial:160396
Military Code:AJ-213
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14A Tomcat
C/n (msn):252
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Breda - Gilze-Rijen (EHGR / GLZ)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:Open Dag Koninklijke Luchtmacht 1997
Photo Date:5 July 1997
Photo by:Freek BlokzijlContact
Photo ID:540985Submit Correction
View count: 386
Based on the aircraftcarrier USS Kennedy, during 1997, so very rare to see this one, on the European mainland, during an airshow.
Registration / Serial:160396
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14A Tomcat
C/n (msn):252
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Breda - Gilze-Rijen (EHGR / GLZ)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:5 July 1997
Photo by:Freek BlokzijlContact
City / Airport:Landivisiau (LFRJ / LDV)Map
Country:France
Event:Portes Ouvertes de Landivisiau 1997
Photo Date:29 June 1997
Photo by:David IlottContact
Photo ID:470938Submit Correction
View count: 366
Registration / Serial:160396
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14A Tomcat
C/n (msn):252
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Landivisiau (LFRJ / LDV)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:29 June 1997
Photo by:David IlottContact
City / Airport:Landivisiau (LFRJ / LDV)Map
Country:France
Event:Portes Ouvertes de Landivisiau 1997
Photo Date:29 June 1997
Photo by:David IlottContact
Photo ID:470938Submit Correction
View count: 366
Registration / Serial:160396
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14A Tomcat
C/n (msn):252
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Landivisiau (LFRJ / LDV)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:29 June 1997
Photo by:David IlottContact
Registration / Serial:166678
Military Code:AJ-213
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):F156
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-213
City / Airport:Mountain Home - Mountain Home AFB (KMUO / MUO)Map
Region / Country:Idaho, United States
Photo Date:9 June 2021
Photo by:Rob van DisseldorpContact
Photo ID:385202Submit Correction
View count: 484
A Super Hornet of VFA-213 'Blacklions' climbs out of Mountain Home AFB during exercise Gunfighter Flag 21-1.
Registration / Serial:166678
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):F156
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Mountain Home - Mountain Home AFB (KMUO / MUO)Map
Region / Country:Idaho, United States
Photo Date:9 June 2021
Photo by:Rob van DisseldorpContact
Registration / Serial:166678
Military Code:AJ-213
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):F156
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-213
City / Airport:Mountain Home - Mountain Home AFB (KMUO / MUO)Map
Region / Country:Idaho, United States
Photo Date:9 June 2021
Photo by:Rob van DisseldorpContact
Photo ID:385202Submit Correction
View count: 484
A Super Hornet of VFA-213 'Blacklions' climbs out of Mountain Home AFB during exercise Gunfighter Flag 21-1.
Registration / Serial:166678
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):F156
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Mountain Home - Mountain Home AFB (KMUO / MUO)Map
Region / Country:Idaho, United States
Photo Date:9 June 2021
Photo by:Rob van DisseldorpContact
Registration / Serial:164602
Military Code:AJ-213
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14D Tomcat
C/n (msn):630/D-35
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VF-213
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN71
Photo Date:17 October 2005
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:141760Submit Correction
View count: 5957
Beautiful painted Tomcat of Fighter squadron (VF) 213 Black Lions on the deck of the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) in the Persian Gulf during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Registration / Serial:164602
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14D Tomcat
C/n (msn):630/D-35
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:17 October 2005
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:164602
Military Code:AJ-213
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14D Tomcat
C/n (msn):630/D-35
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VF-213
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN71
Photo Date:17 October 2005
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:141760Submit Correction
View count: 5957
Beautiful painted Tomcat of Fighter squadron (VF) 213 Black Lions on the deck of the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) in the Persian Gulf during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Registration / Serial:164602
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14D Tomcat
C/n (msn):630/D-35
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:17 October 2005
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact