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McDonnell Douglas F-A-18C Hornet 164675
United States Navy - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet 164675 (msn 648, base code AJ, call-sign 401'), of VFA-87 embarked on USS John F Kennedy, at the Yeovilton International Air Day on 12 July 1996. Date: 1996
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1996 Call Sign Code Embarked Hornet Kennedy Mcdonnell Yeovilton Base Douglas
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In this photograph from The Tony Lovelock Collection, taken at the Yeovilton International Air Day on the 12th of July, 1996, we find the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet with the identification number 164675 (msn 648, base code AJ, call sign 401) proudly showcased among various aviation marvels. This particular Hornet was a part of the United States Navy's Fleet Air Wing 87 (VFA-87) and was embarked on the USS John F. Kennedy at the time. The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet, a multirole combat aircraft, is a versatile and formidable machine, capable of both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. Its sleek design and powerful engines make it a formidable presence in the skies. In this image, we can see the Hornet's distinctive paint scheme, adorned with the distinctive insignia of VFA-87 and the USS John F. Kennedy. The Yeovilton International Air Day is an annual event that showcases the very best of military and civilian aviation. The event attracts aviation enthusiasts from all over the world, who come to witness the breathtaking displays of aircraft in flight. The inclusion of the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet in this prestigious event is a testament to its importance in modern military aviation. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the world of military flight, transporting us back to a time when the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet was at the forefront of aviation technology. It is a reminder of the awe-inspiring power and precision that defines the world of flight. The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet, with its rich history and impressive capabilities, continues to serve as an essential part of the United States Navy's fleet. This photograph, taken at the Yeovilton International Air Day in 1996, is a testament to its enduring legacy in the world of aviation.
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