aviation; aeroplane; airplane; aircraft; plane; scanned transparency; Boeing McDonnell; Douglas F/A-18C Hornet; USN; United States Navy; VFA-87; USS John F. Kennedy; aircraft carrier; at Yeovilton; EGDY, FA-18C, F-18C, F18C, F18, F-18, FA18C
aviation; aeroplane; airplane; aircraft; plane; scanned transparency; Boeing McDonnell; Douglas F/A-18C Hornet; USN; United States Navy; VFA-15 'Valions'; USS John F. Kennedy; aircraft carrier; at Yeovilton; EGDY, FA-18C, FA-18C, F-18C, F18C, F18, F-18, FA18C
MIDDLE EAST -- 01 Apr 2003 -- An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the "Silver Eagles" of Marine Fighter-Attack Squadron One Fifteen (VMFA-115) on a combat mission over Iraq. USMC photo (Released) -- Picture by Danny Ewing / Lightroom Photos / USMC *Best quality available
McDonnell Douglas; F/A-18C; Hornet; VFA-137; Kestrels; US Navy; USN; United States Navy; VMFA-323; Death Rattlers; US Marines; USMC; United States Marine Corps; fighter; jet; miltirole; aircraft; aeroplane; airplane; flight deck; catapult; deck crew; launching; blast deflectors; USS Constellation; CV-64; Operation Iraqi Freedom
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Aboard USS CONSTELLATION -- 20 Mar 2003 -- Two F/A-18C Hornets prepare to launch from the flight deck of USS Constellation in support of the invasion of Iraq. The machine nearest the camera is from US Navy squadron VFA-137 "Kestrels" and the other is a US Marines aircraft from VMFA-323 "Death Rattlers". US Navy photo (Released) -- Picture by Charles Alvarado / Lightroom Photos / US Navy LRS02197
McDonnell Douglas; F/A-18C; Hornet; Argonauts; VFA 147; USN; US Navy; United States Navy; Strike fighter; jet; fast jet; supersonic; aircraft; blue sky; aeroplane; airplane; visible shock waves; vapour; vapor; Mach 1; Speed of Sound
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US Navy photo of an F/A-18C Hornet, from the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, transiting the speed of sound (Mach 1) while making a high-speed pass close to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Pacific Ocean on August 24 2007. High humidity has enabled the shockwaves to become visible due to vapour compression. Image by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ron Reeves.
McDonnell Douglas; F/A-18C; Hornet; USN; US Navy; United States Navy; VFA-131; Wildcats; CVW-7; fighter; multirole; aircraft; aviation; flying, military, airplane; aeroplane; jet; fast jet; air-to-air; sunlight; above clouds;
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IRAQ -- 21 Mar 2003 -- A US Navy F/A-18 Hornet continues on his mission after taking fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker in the skies near Iraq while conducting a mission in Support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. -- Picture by Cherie Thurlby / Lightroom Photos / USAF
Aeroplane; Warplane; Warplanes; Jets; Jet Plane; Plane; Jet Planes; Fighters; Fighter; Jet; Aeroplanes; Aerospace; Air Displays; Air Force; Air Shows; Aircraft; Airline; Airlines; Airplane; Airplanes; Aviation; Military Planes; Planes; United Kingdom; England; Gloucester; Fairford; Transportation; Air Transport; Air Travel; Military; Military Plane; Transport
Aeroplane; Warplane; Warplanes; Jets; Jet Plane; Plane; Jet Planes; Fighters; Fighter; Jet; Aeroplanes; Aerospace; Air Displays; Air Force; Air Shows; Aircraft; Airline; Airlines; Airplane; Airplanes; Aviation; Military Planes; Planes; United Kingdom; England; Gloucester; Fairford; Transportation; Air Transport; Air Travel; Military; Military Plane; Transport
Aeroplane; Warplane; Warplanes; Jets; Jet Plane; Plane; Jet Planes; Fighters; Fighter; Jet; Aeroplanes; Aerospace; Air Displays; Air Force; Air Shows; Aircraft; Airline; Airlines; Airplane; Airplanes; Aviation; Military Planes; Planes; United Kingdom; England; Gloucester; Fairford; Transportation; Air Transport; Air Travel; Military; Military Plane; Transport
Aeroplane; Warplane; Warplanes; Jets; Jet Plane; Plane; Jet Planes; Fighters; Fighter; Jet; Aeroplanes; Aerospace; Air Displays; Air Force; Air Shows; Aircraft; Airline; Airlines; Airplane; Airplanes; Aviation; Military Planes; Planes; United Kingdom; England; Gloucester; Fairford; Transportation; Air Transport; Air Travel; Military; Military Plane; Transport
Aeroplane; Warplane; Warplanes; Jets; Jet Plane; Plane; Jet Planes; Fighters; Fighter; Jet; Aeroplanes; Aerospace; Air Displays; Air Force; Air Shows; Aircraft; Airline; Airlines; Airplane; Airplanes; Aviation; Military Planes; Planes; United Kingdom; England; Gloucester; Fairford; Transportation; Air Transport; Air Travel; Military; Military Plane; Transport
Aeroplane; Warplane; Warplanes; Jets; Jet Plane; Plane; Jet Planes; Fighters; Fighter; Jet; Aeroplanes; Aerospace; Air Displays; Air Force; Air Shows; Aircraft; Airline; Airlines; Airplane; Airplanes; Aviation; Military Planes; Planes; United Kingdom; England; Gloucester; Fairford; Transportation; Air Transport; Air Travel; Military; Military Plane; Transport
Aeroplane; Warplane; Warplanes; Jets; Jet Plane; Plane; Jet Planes; Fighters; Fighter; Jet; Aeroplanes; Aerospace; Air Displays; Air Force; Air Shows; Aircraft; Airline; Airlines; Airplane; Airplanes; Aviation; Military Planes; Planes; United Kingdom; England; Gloucester; Fairford; Transportation; Air Transport; Air Travel; Military; Military Plane; Transport
aviation; aeroplane; airplane; aircraft; plane; General Dynamics F-111C; Royal Australian Air Force; RAAF; IAT '93; Fairford, EGDM, scanned transparency
McDonnell Douglas; F/A-18C; Hornet; USN; US Navy; United States Navy; VFA-131; Wildcats; CVW-7; CVN-73; fighter; multirole; aircraft; aviation; flying, military, airplane; aeroplane; jet; fast jet; air-to-air; sunlight; above clouds;
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PERSIAN GULF -- 25 Mar 1996 -- Two F/A-18C Hornets from the "Wildcats" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Three One (VFA-131) patrol the skies over the Arabian Gulf. VFA 131 is part of Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7), currently embarked on board the US Navy's nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). The George Washington is presently deployed to the Arabian Gulf in support of UN-led sanctions against Iraq, under Operation Southern Watch. US Navy photo (Released) -- Picture by Tom Haeussler / Lightroom Photos / US Navy
McDonnell Douglas; F/A-18C; Hornet; 164648; NK-302; Sting 2; VFA-113; The Stingers; Cdr Tigger Dixon; Carrier Air Wing 14; CVW 14; USN; US Navy; United States Navy; fighter; multirole; aircraft; aviation; flying, military, airplane; aeroplane; jet; fast jet; air-to-air; sunlight; above clouds; Southern Iraq; Operation Southern Watch
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SOUTHERN IRAQ -- 07 Nov 2002 -- F/A-18C Hornet 164648 "Sting 2"of Strike Fighter Squadron One One Three (VFA 113, "The Stingers") patrols the skies over Southern Iraq in support of Operation Southern Watch. This aircraft is assigned to Commander "Tigger" Dixon. US Navy photo (Released) -- Picture by Charles Radosta / Lightroom Photos / US Navy
McDonnell Douglas DC10-30; c/n 48316/437; aviation, aeroplane, airplane, aircraft, plane, airliner; JAS; Japan Air System; Tokyo Narita Airport; RJAA, NRT, February 1993, scanned transparency
McDonnell Douglas DC10-30; c/n 48316/437; aviation, aeroplane, airplane, aircraft, plane, airliner; JAS; Japan Air System; Tokyo Narita Airport; RJAA, NRT, February 1993, scanned transparency
McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle; 32FS; USAF; United States Air Force; Lakenheath; EGUL, February 1993, aviation, aeroplane, airplane, aircraft, plane, scanned transparency, F15A, F15, F-15
McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle; 32FS; USAF; United States Air Force; Lakenheath; EGUL, aviation, aeroplane, airplane, aircraft, plane, scanned transparency, February 1993, F15A, F15, F-15
McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle; 32FS; USAF; United States Air Force; Lakenheath; EGUL, February 1993, aviation, aeroplane, airplane, aircraft, plane, scanned transparency, F15A, F15, F-15
aviation; aeroplane; airplane; aircraft; plane; scanned transparency; McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle; 22TFS; 36TFW; USAFE; United States Air Force Europe; Alconbury; EGWZ, F15C, F15, F-15
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft; plane; aviation; fly; flying; McDonnell Douglas F-4M Phantom II; XT914; 74 Sqn; 56 Sqn; RAF; Royal Air Force; Boscombe Down; EGDM; NATO
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This was the Phantom display aircraft of 1992. The Cold war was over, as was the first Gulf war, and the RAF's F-4's were about to be retired. This aircraft was allocated to 74 Sqn, but also wore 56 Sqn marks (sort of) at the front.
