3646 results found
Registration / Serial:163733
Military Code:AB-304
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):803/C093
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-136 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:17 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:341363Submit Correction
View count: 338
Being prepared for a launch from catapult number three, this Strike Fighter squadron 136 Knighthawks legacy Hornet shows some serious precision guided bombs under its wings.
Registration / Serial:163733
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):803/C093
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:17 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:163733
Military Code:AB-304
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):803/C093
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-136 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:17 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:341363Submit Correction
View count: 338
Being prepared for a launch from catapult number three, this Strike Fighter squadron 136 Knighthawks legacy Hornet shows some serious precision guided bombs under its wings.
Registration / Serial:163733
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):803/C093
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:17 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165797
Military Code:AB-102
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):1525/F023
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:341353Submit Correction
View count: 371
Typical example of a hangar queen. The Super Hornet suffered some technical issues during the deployment that could be resolved on board. So the aircraft was partly cannibalized to keep sister ships alive. As can be seen, the radar, the fin tip launch rails and a hinge of the vertical stabilizer was removed
Registration / Serial:165797
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1525/F023
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165797
Military Code:AB-102
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):1525/F023
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:341353Submit Correction
View count: 371
Typical example of a hangar queen. The Super Hornet suffered some technical issues during the deployment that could be resolved on board. So the aircraft was partly cannibalized to keep sister ships alive. As can be seen, the radar, the fin tip launch rails and a hinge of the vertical stabilizer was removed
Registration / Serial:165797
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1525/F023
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:164041
Military Code:NH-302
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):929/C174
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-22
City / Airport:San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:December 1990
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Photo ID:341048Submit Correction
View count: 205
BEEF 302 F/A-18C on short final to runway 24R
Registration / Serial:164041
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):929/C174
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:December 1990
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Registration / Serial:164041
Military Code:NH-302
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):929/C174
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-22
City / Airport:San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:December 1990
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Photo ID:341048Submit Correction
View count: 205
BEEF 302 F/A-18C on short final to runway 24R
Registration / Serial:164041
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):929/C174
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:December 1990
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Registration / Serial:162869
Military Code:NJ-320
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):408/A340
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:El Centro - El Centro NAF (KNJK / NJK)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:17 November 2009
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Photo ID:340566Submit Correction
View count: 404
This nice camo bird of VFA-125 'Rough Raiders' is seen returning to base from the ranges.
Registration / Serial:162869
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):408/A340
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:El Centro - El Centro NAF (KNJK / NJK)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:17 November 2009
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Registration / Serial:162869
Military Code:NJ-320
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):408/A340
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:El Centro - El Centro NAF (KNJK / NJK)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:17 November 2009
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Photo ID:340566Submit Correction
View count: 404
This nice camo bird of VFA-125 'Rough Raiders' is seen returning to base from the ranges.
Registration / Serial:162869
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):408/A340
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:El Centro - El Centro NAF (KNJK / NJK)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:17 November 2009
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Registration / Serial:163733
Military Code:25
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):803/C093
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Event:Blue Angels Homecoming Airshow 2011
Photo Date:12 November 2011
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:340165Submit Correction
View count: 305
Aircraft was assigned to VFA-122 at time photo was taken. Significance of CoNA paint scheme: Represents paint scheme for fleet aircraft in 1944.
Registration / Serial:163733
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):803/C093
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 November 2011
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:163733
Military Code:25
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):803/C093
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Event:Blue Angels Homecoming Airshow 2011
Photo Date:12 November 2011
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:340165Submit Correction
View count: 305
Aircraft was assigned to VFA-122 at time photo was taken. Significance of CoNA paint scheme: Represents paint scheme for fleet aircraft in 1944.
Registration / Serial:163733
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):803/C093
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 November 2011
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:166602
Military Code:AC-205
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-18E Super Hornet
C/n (msn):E098
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-83
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:29 July 2019
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Photo ID:339685Submit Correction
View count: 296
RAMPGERS F/A-18E returns with some live ordnance
Registration / Serial:166602
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet
C/n (msn):E098
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:29 July 2019
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Registration / Serial:166602
Military Code:AC-205
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-18E Super Hornet
C/n (msn):E098
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-83
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:29 July 2019
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Photo ID:339685Submit Correction
View count: 296
RAMPGERS F/A-18E returns with some live ordnance
Registration / Serial:166602
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet
C/n (msn):E098
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:29 July 2019
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Registration / Serial:164675
Military Code:42
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):1105/C291
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:NAWDC
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:30 July 2019
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Photo ID:339684Submit Correction
View count: 178
F/A-18C assigned to NAWDC turns in for runway 31L at Fallon
Registration / Serial:164675
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):1105/C291
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:30 July 2019
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Registration / Serial:164675
Military Code:42
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):1105/C291
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:NAWDC
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:30 July 2019
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Photo ID:339684Submit Correction
View count: 178
F/A-18C assigned to NAWDC turns in for runway 31L at Fallon
Registration / Serial:164675
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):1105/C291
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:30 July 2019
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Registration / Serial:168378
Military Code:NG-502
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing F/A-18/EA-18 Hornet/Growler
Aircraft Version:Boeing EA-18G Growler
C/n (msn):G64
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VAQ-133
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:30 July 2019
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Photo ID:339574Submit Correction
View count: 285
WIZARDS EA-18G is on short final to runway 31L
Registration / Serial:168378
Aircraft Version:Boeing EA-18G Growler
C/n (msn):G64
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:30 July 2019
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Registration / Serial:168378
Military Code:NG-502
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing F/A-18/EA-18 Hornet/Growler
Aircraft Version:Boeing EA-18G Growler
C/n (msn):G64
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VAQ-133
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:30 July 2019
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Photo ID:339574Submit Correction
View count: 285
WIZARDS EA-18G is on short final to runway 31L
Registration / Serial:168378
Aircraft Version:Boeing EA-18G Growler
C/n (msn):G64
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Fallon - NAS / Van Voorhis Field (KNFL / NFL)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:30 July 2019
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Registration / Serial:165808
Military Code:AB-115
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):1547/F034
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338677Submit Correction
View count: 565
This dual seat Super Hornet is a Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) 3 aircraft that was ordered in the US Fiscal Year 1999. The aircraft was delivered to the US Navy in September 2001 and started to fly with Fleet Replacement Squadron VFA-122 (NJ-134) from NAS Lemoore (CA). From 2003, the Rhino was assigned to the operational fleet with VFA-102 (NE-107), then in 2004 with again VFA-122 (NJ-135). In 2004, the F started to fly with VFA-211 Checkmates. After the Enterprise cruise the Hornet swapped to VFA-106 (AD-221) where it was last noted as such in early 2020.
Registration / Serial:165808
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1547/F034
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165808
Military Code:AB-115
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):1547/F034
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338677Submit Correction
View count: 565
This dual seat Super Hornet is a Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) 3 aircraft that was ordered in the US Fiscal Year 1999. The aircraft was delivered to the US Navy in September 2001 and started to fly with Fleet Replacement Squadron VFA-122 (NJ-134) from NAS Lemoore (CA). From 2003, the Rhino was assigned to the operational fleet with VFA-102 (NE-107), then in 2004 with again VFA-122 (NJ-135). In 2004, the F started to fly with VFA-211 Checkmates. After the Enterprise cruise the Hornet swapped to VFA-106 (AD-221) where it was last noted as such in early 2020.
Registration / Serial:165808
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1547/F034
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:163718
Military Code:AB-300
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):784/C079
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-136 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338675Submit Correction
View count: 350
The CAG bird of VFA-136 Knighthawks was found in the hangar deck of the Enterprise. It did not fly during my visit.
Registration / Serial:163718
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):784/C079
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:163718
Military Code:AB-300
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):784/C079
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-136 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338675Submit Correction
View count: 350
The CAG bird of VFA-136 Knighthawks was found in the hangar deck of the Enterprise. It did not fly during my visit.
Registration / Serial:163718
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):784/C079
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165205
Military Code:AB-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):1364/C430
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-86 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338674Submit Correction
View count: 300
Maintenance on a baby Hornet in the huge hangar deck of the Enterprise.
Registration / Serial:165205
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):1364/C430
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165205
Military Code:AB-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):1364/C430
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-86 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338674Submit Correction
View count: 300
Maintenance on a baby Hornet in the huge hangar deck of the Enterprise.
Registration / Serial:165205
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):1364/C430
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165805
Military Code:AB-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):1541/F031
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338669Submit Correction
View count: 432
Registration / Serial:165805
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1541/F031
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165805
Military Code:AB-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):1541/F031
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338669Submit Correction
View count: 432
Registration / Serial:165805
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1541/F031
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:18 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165802
Military Code:AB-107
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):1535/F028
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338307Submit Correction
View count: 1433
The red shirts just finished their armament job on this Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211 Checkmates Super Hornet to the aft of the Big-E. The green shirts are the Carrier Air wing maintenance personnel, and work on their aircraft directly. They are often the equipment troubleshooters. Nice to see that the massive USS Enterprise is picking up speed for another launch, looking at the wake in the Persian Gulf.
Registration / Serial:165802
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1535/F028
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165802
Military Code:AB-107
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):1535/F028
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338307Submit Correction
View count: 1433
The red shirts just finished their armament job on this Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211 Checkmates Super Hornet to the aft of the Big-E. The green shirts are the Carrier Air wing maintenance personnel, and work on their aircraft directly. They are often the equipment troubleshooters. Nice to see that the massive USS Enterprise is picking up speed for another launch, looking at the wake in the Persian Gulf.
Registration / Serial:165802
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1535/F028
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165202
Military Code:AB-402
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):1358/C427
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-86 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338297Submit Correction
View count: 369
Blasting away over the Persian Gulf after it cat shot from CVN-65 during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Registration / Serial:165202
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):1358/C427
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165202
Military Code:AB-402
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):1358/C427
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-86 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338297Submit Correction
View count: 369
Blasting away over the Persian Gulf after it cat shot from CVN-65 during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Registration / Serial:165202
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):1358/C427
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:164887
Military Code:AB-204
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):1219/C349
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:VMFA-251 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338296Submit Correction
View count: 419
Registration / Serial:164887
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):1219/C349
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:164887
Military Code:AB-204
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):1219/C349
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:VMFA-251 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338296Submit Correction
View count: 419
Registration / Serial:164887
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):1219/C349
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165803
Military Code:AB-110
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):1537/F029
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338293Submit Correction
View count: 446
Final checks on the Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211 Checkmates F/A-18F before it is connected by the green shirts to the shuttle of the catapult. The red shirts ordnance sailors have checked the Super Hornet load (in this case the fueltanks and AIM-9X) or while the sole yellow shirt crewman is the aircraft handler/director that oversees the movement of the aircraft and all other shirts on and near the aircraft he is directing.
Registration / Serial:165803
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1537/F029
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165803
Military Code:AB-110
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):1537/F029
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338293Submit Correction
View count: 446
Final checks on the Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211 Checkmates F/A-18F before it is connected by the green shirts to the shuttle of the catapult. The red shirts ordnance sailors have checked the Super Hornet load (in this case the fueltanks and AIM-9X) or while the sole yellow shirt crewman is the aircraft handler/director that oversees the movement of the aircraft and all other shirts on and near the aircraft he is directing.
Registration / Serial:165803
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1537/F029
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165795
Military Code:AB-100
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):1522/F021
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338284Submit Correction
View count: 449
Directed to the cat of the Big E (USS Enterprise) for another Operation Iraqi Freedom mission, this full colour and heavily armed commanders Super Hornet of Strike Fighter squadron (VFA) 211 Checkmates.
Registration / Serial:165795
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1522/F021
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165795
Military Code:AB-100
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):1522/F021
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:338284Submit Correction
View count: 449
Directed to the cat of the Big E (USS Enterprise) for another Operation Iraqi Freedom mission, this full colour and heavily armed commanders Super Hornet of Strike Fighter squadron (VFA) 211 Checkmates.
Registration / Serial:165795
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1522/F021
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165799
Military Code:AB-104
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):1529/F025
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:337969Submit Correction
View count: 366
Dancing Super Hornet, its suspension tested to the max after a bolter (the pilot missed all four cables).
Registration / Serial:165799
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1529/F025
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165799
Military Code:AB-104
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):1529/F025
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:337969Submit Correction
View count: 366
Dancing Super Hornet, its suspension tested to the max after a bolter (the pilot missed all four cables).
Registration / Serial:165799
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1529/F025
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165800
Military Code:AB-105
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):1531/F026
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:337966Submit Correction
View count: 363
Registration / Serial:165800
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1531/F026
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165800
Military Code:AB-105
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):1531/F026
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-211 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:337966Submit Correction
View count: 363
Registration / Serial:165800
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):1531/F026
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165171
Military Code:AB-410
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):1287/C396
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-86 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:337942Submit Correction
View count: 704
Dancing Hornet with its suspensions to the max, one engine full afterburner (in case the aircraft misses its wire) and the number three wire connected to the hook!
Registration / Serial:165171
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):1287/C396
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:165171
Military Code:AB-410
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):1287/C396
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VFA-86 / CVW-1
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Enterprise CVN65
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:337942Submit Correction
View count: 704
Dancing Hornet with its suspensions to the max, one engine full afterburner (in case the aircraft misses its wire) and the number three wire connected to the hook!
Registration / Serial:165171
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
C/n (msn):1287/C396
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Photo Date:16 September 2007
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact