RMENEM48–A US Navy F/A-18C Super Hornet fighter aircraft takes off from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan underway conducting carrier qualifications April 30, 2015 in the Pacific Ocean.
RMT1MB1X–In this shot a Boeing F/A-18C Super Hornet makes a run through Rainbow/Star Wars Canyon in Death Valley National Park, California, USA.
RMD7MCGM–A US Navy F/A-18C Super Hornet lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz May 8, 2013 underway in the Western Pacific.
RF2WD1JYK–Aviation Boatswain's Mate directs the pilot of an F/A-18C Super Hornet aboard USS Carl Vinson.
RMD72MGH–A US Navy F/A-18C Hornet fighter aircraft prepares to land during flight operations on the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz April 25, 2013 in the Pacific Ocean.
RMM6D27C–180227-N-WE240-0119 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 27, 2018) An F/A-18C Super Hornet assigned to the “Kestrels” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137 takes off from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Carl Vinson Strike Group is operating in the western Pacific during a regularly scheduled deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Elton Charles Wheeler/Released)
RMD72MHB–A US Navy F/A-18C Hornet fighter aircraft takes off during flight operations on the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz April 23, 2013 in the Pacific Ocean.
RM2B7YCYM–An F/A-18C Super Hornet multi-role combat jet assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232 (VMFA-232) at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, takes off from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 9, 2020. During Red Flag 20-2, participants perform in a multi-domain environment that combines several U.S. Air Force units, joint partners and foreign allies into one fighting force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan Guthrie)
RMD72MGE–A US Navy F/A-18C Hornet fighter aircraft prepares to take off during flight operations on the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz April 25, 2013 in the Pacific Ocean.
RM2GDK4RB–An F/A-18C Super Hornet assigned to the Ragin’ Bulls of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37, prepares for takeoff during a training event at the Portland Air National Guard Base in Portland, Ore., Aug.10. The Oregon Air National Guard’s 142nd Wing is hosting Strike Fighter Squadron 37 out of Naval Air Station Oceana, Va., to conduct dissimilar air combat training from August 10-21. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Alisha Grezlik)
RFC5RKF0–F/A-18E Super Hornet maneuvering breaking the sound barrier
RM2GK5W35–An F/A-18C Super Hornet assigned to the Ragin’ Bulls of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37, prepares for takeoff during a training event at the Portland Air National Guard Base in Portland, Ore., Aug.10. The Oregon Air National Guard’s 142nd Wing is hosting Strike Fighter Squadron 37 out of Naval Air Station Oceana, Va., to conduct dissimilar air combat training from August 10-21.
RFC5RKET–F/A-18E Super Hornet maneuvering breaking the sound barrier F18 F-18
RFPC0AE1–Boeing F/A 18C Hornet,Swedish Air Force,
RFC5RKF1–F/A-18E Super Hornet maneuvering breaking the sound barrier F18 F-18
RM2R4C5EK–US Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman left, and a fellow Sailor perform routine phase maintenance on an F-A-18C Super Hornet.
RMW0MMA9–A U.S. Navy F/A-18C Super Hornet launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz on September 3, 2013. As part of the U.S. 5th Fleet, Nimitz has moved into the Red Sea but has not been given orders to be part of the planning on any possible attack on Syria for allegedly using chemical weapons on its citizens. UPI/Nathan R. McDonald/U.S. Navy
RM2R4AT4A–US Navy An F-A-18C Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron Two Seven (VFA-27) breaks the sound barrier during an air power demonstration conducted by Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW-5) and USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).
RFPC0AGJ–Boeing F/A 18C Hornet,Swedish Air Force,
RM2T52BDC–1008091739M-135 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 9, 2010) An F/A-18C Super Hornet assigned to the Warhawks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 97 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is conducting a Sustainment Exercise (SUSTEX) off the coast of Southern California. Navy
RMDDREC6–An F/A-18E Super Hornet, top, assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 prepares to launch off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Diamonds of Strike Fighter Squadron (
RM2T56RMR–5th Fleet area of responsibility, 6427M, aor, Checkerboards, F/A-18C Super Hornet, flight deck, Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, Maritime Security Operations, navy, Ryan McLearnon, Theater Security Cooperation, U.S. Navy, USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)
RMDDRTPA–An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 launches off the flight deck of the
RM2T52FJ2–1002034408B-214 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb 3, 2010) A Sailor, assigned to the air department of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), directs an F/A-18C Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 15 during flight operations. George H.W. Bush, the Navy's 10th and final Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting flight deck certification. Navy
RMD098JG–F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 and an F/A-18C Hornet from the Wildcats
RF2EAD92W–Royal Australian Air Force McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet twin-engine, carrier-capable, multirole fighter aircraft
RMCPB1M6–An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Diamonds of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 taxies to catapult one in preparation for launch from the flight deck. Nimitz is conducting carrier qualifications off the coast of southern California.
RMD72MH2–A US Navy F/A-18C Hornet fighter pilot prepares to take off during flight operations on the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz April 25, 2013 in the Pacific Ocean.
RM2GDK4KN–An F/A-18C Super Hornet assigned to the Ragin’ Bulls of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37, prepares to leave the runway for a training event at the Portland Air National Guard Base in Portland, Ore., Aug.10. The Oregon Air National Guard’s 142nd Wing is hosting Strike Fighter Squadron 37 out of Naval Air Station Oceana, Va., to conduct dissimilar air combat training from August 10-21. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Alisha Grezlik)
RM2C766NR–A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18C Super Hornet assigned to the Death Rattlers of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323, is positioned on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz during dual-carrier operations with the USS Ronald Reagan June 28, 2020 in the Philippine Sea.
RMPH18Y4–180824-N-FB291-1264 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 24, 2018) An F/A 18C Super Hornet from the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 200 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Garrett LaBarge/Released)
RMEPHD3G–A U.S Navy F/A-18C Super Hornet fighter aircraft launches from the flight deck of the nuclear Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during during operations May 13, 2015 in the Celebus Sea, Philippines.
RMR8X9T1–181202-N-LX838-0098 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 2, 2018) The sun sets behind an F/A-18C Super Hornet on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). GHWB is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting routine training exercises to maintain carrier readiness. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Steven Edgar)
RM2GK5W2E–An F/A-18C Super Hornet assigned to the Ragin’ Bulls of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37, prepares to leave the runway for a training event at the Portland Air National Guard Base in Portland, Ore., Aug.10. The Oregon Air National Guard’s 142nd Wing is hosting Strike Fighter Squadron 37 out of Naval Air Station Oceana, Va., to conduct dissimilar air combat training from August 10-21.
RMCEMW2B–ARABIAN SEA (Feb.16, 2012) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 and an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Kestrels of VFA 137 launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom
RF2WD1AA6–An F/A-18C Hornet flies alongside an F/A-18F Super Hornet.
RMW89PC0–An F/A-18E Super Hornet (left) refuels an F/A-18C Hornet in-flight over the western Pacific Ocean on Oct. 28, 2004. The Super Hornet is assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 137 and the Hornet is assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 82. Both squadrons are assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) deployed in the western Pacific Ocean.
RFPC0APM–Boeing F/A 18C Hornet,Swedish Air Force,
RFD9EJX7–An F/A-18C Hornet launches from the flight deck aboard USS Nimitz.
RFPC0AY5–Boeing F/A 18C Hornet,Swedish Air Force,
RMFTE7C2–MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 6, 2013) – An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the “Blue Diamonds” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146, bottom, waits as an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the “Argonauts” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is deployed supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacquelyn D. Childs/ Released)
RFPC0AW6–Boeing F/A 18C Hornet,Swedish Air Force,
RMFRY5DE–Aerospatiale Super Puma Military helicopter T-316 from the Swiss Air Force flies in formation with an F/A-18C Hornet fighter
RFPC0AFD–Boeing F/A 18C Hornet,Swedish Air Force,
RM2T52932–1010190569K-017 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 19, 2010) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Thunderbolts of Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 251, left, and an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Knighthawks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 136 are lowered on an aircraft elevator to the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). The Enterprise Carrier Strike Group is conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise in preparation for an upcoming deployment. Navy
RFPC0AM6–Boeing F/A 18C Hornet,Swedish Air Force,
RMW89R8J–A Navy F/A-18C Hornet taxies to a steam-powered catapult on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) as the ship conducts flight operations in the Persian Gulf on Nov. 16, 2005. The aircraft of Carrier Air Wing 8 are flying missions from the Roosevelt to support Operation Steel Curtain. The Hornet is attached to Strike Fighter Squadron 87 of Naval Air Station Oceana, Va.
RM2CYDK9C–A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Carrier Air Wing 17, deployed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Sept. 28, 2020. The F/A-18 is a highly versatile aircraft due to its avionics, cockpit displays, aerodynamic characteristics, and its ability to carry a wide variety of weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Duncan C. Bevan)
RM2M5A5FB–A C-130J fuels a F/A-18C Hornet during a hot pit refueling at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 14, 2022. The hot pit exercise consisted of fueling a F/A-18C Hornet from a C-130J Super Hercules; Hot pit refueling reduces response time and keeps the aircraft ready to complete any mission, anywhere.
RM2T52HM5–0704265484G-015 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 26, 2007) - An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the 'Tophatters' of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 and an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the 'Sunliners' of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 prepare for launch aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is deployed in support of operations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. U.S. Navy
RMEPHD39–A U.S Navy F/A-18C Super Hornet fighter aircraft launches from the flight deck of the nuclear Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during during operations May 13, 2015 in the Celebus Sea, Philippines.
RM2T52G35–0703163913C-001 AFGHANISTAN (March 16, 2007) - An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from the 'Argonauts' of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 embarked aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) conducts an in flight refueling with an Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft from Travis Air force Base, Calif., over Afghanistan. Two French Dassault-Breguet Super Etendard aircraft deployed from the French Navy FNS Charles de Gaulle (R 91) await refueling operations off the tankers starboard side. U.S. Navy
RM2HGJ0P6–An F/A-18C Super Hornet assigned to the Ragin’ Bulls of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37, prepares to leave the runway for a training event at the Portland Air National Guard Base in Portland, Ore., Aug.10. The Oregon Air National Guard’s 142nd Wing is hosting Strike Fighter Squadron 37 out of Naval Air Station Oceana, Va., to conduct dissimilar air combat training from August 10-21.
RM2T52BRK–0703162359T-002 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 16, 2007) - An F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115, an F-22A Raptor from the Air Force's 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, an F-15C Eagle from the Air Force's 44th Fighter Squadron, and an F/A-18C Hornet from VFA-25 fly in formation above USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during joint exercises between the U.S. Navy and Air Force. The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is on deployment in support of operations in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Navy
RM2H0EXGX–Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), refuel a UH-1Y Venom during Exercise Winter Fury 21 on San Clemente Island, California, Feb. 18, 2021. Winter Fury 21 highlights 3rd MAW’s ability to fight near-peer adversary by employing all of the aircraft in its inventory, to include the F-35C Lightning II, AH-1Z Viper, UH-1Y Venom, F/A-18C Super Hornet, CH-53E Super Stallion, MV-22B Osprey, and the KC-130J Super Hercules.
RM2T5292X–1012078255P-001 FALLON, Nev. (Dec. 7, 2010) Members of the ground crew prepare F/A-18C Hornet strike fighters for flights supporting the final phase of training for Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8 before embarking for a deployment aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71). Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center is the custodian of 44 aircraft, including F/A-18 Alpha and Charlie Hornet variants, F/A-18F Super Hornets, F-16 Alfa and Bravo Viper variants, H-60S Sea Hawk helicopters and E2-C Hawkeye aircraft. CVW-8 is nearing the completion of air wing training before their deployment aboa
RME1G9N2–From left, a U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18C Hornet and two Navy F/A-18E-F Super Hornet aircraft are illuminated by lights on board t
RM2T52G31–0703163913C-002 AFGHANISTAN (March 16, 2007) - An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the 'Argonauts' of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), conducts an in-flight refueling with a KC-10 Extender over Afghanistan along with two Super Etendards deployed from French Navy Ship (FNS) Charles de Gaulle (R 91). Stennis Carrier Strike Group and Charles de Gaulle, as part of Combined Task Force 473, are supporting Maritime Security Operations (MSO). U.S. Navy
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RM2X11G29–A pair of F/A-18C 'Hornet' jets launch from the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar flight line, Feb. 12, 2010 to join a formation of about 190 aircraft to participate in the Centennial of Naval Aviation 'Parade of Flight.'
RMCF21J4–
RM2T538M7–0711064133B-142 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 6, 2007) - An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the 'Blue Diamonds' of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146, launches off the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Reagan is underway in the Pacific Ocean conducting flight deck certification. U.S. Navy
RM2T6XWFP–Kampfflugzeuge der U.S. Navy USN vom Typ Boeing F/A-18C Hornet bei Nacht auf dem US-amerikanischen Flugzeugträger USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72 bei Nacht. Flugaktivitäten an Bord des US-amerikanischen Flugzeugträgers USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72 mit Kampfflugzeugen vom Typ Boeing F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet im Persischen Golf während Operation Iraqi Freedom / Enduring Freedom im Mai 2008. *** U S Navy USN Boeing F A 18C Hornet fighter aircraft at night on the US aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln CVN 72 at night Flight activities on board the US aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln CVN 72 with Boeing
RM2T52CHC–1012026003P-431 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 2, 2010) An F/A-18E Super Hornet launches from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is deployed supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet area of responsibility. Navy
RFPC0ANK–Boeing F/A 18C Hornet,Swedish Air Force,
RMW0MFFW–From left, an F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft, assigned to the 'Black Aces' of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, flies beside an Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft as it refuels one of two F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to VFA-97 during a flight over Afghanistan on October 15, 2009. UPI/Kyle Terwilliger/U.S. Navy
RF2JN6K4T–Swiss Air Force McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet at the Royal International Air Tattoo
RM2CYDK9K–A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Carrier Air Wing 17, deployed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Sept. 28, 2020. The F/A-18 is a highly versatile aircraft due to its avionics, cockpit displays, aerodynamic characteristics, and its ability to carry a wide variety of weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Duncan C. Bevan)
RM2M5A5F1–A C-130J fuels a F/A-18C Hornet during a hot pit refueling at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 14, 2022. The hot pit exercise consisted of fueling a F/A-18C Hornet from a C-130J Super Hercules; Hot pit refueling reduces response time and keeps the aircraft ready to complete any mission, anywhere.
RMEPHD3D–A U.S Navy F/A-18C Super Hornet fighter aircraft launches from the flight deck of the nuclear Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during during operations May 13, 2015 in the Celebus Sea, Philippines.
RM2WD4C3M–F18 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Operated by the Finnish air force - Fighter jet landing on runway with wheels deployed.
RMJ3C12X–A U.S. Navy F/A-18C Super Hornet fighter from the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squadron 34 takes off from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson underway with an escort of U.S. and South Korean warships during patrol May 2, 2017 off the coast of Korea.
RMD7A10P–F/A-18C Super Hornet During Air Power Demonstration
RME6MFY1–A US Navy F/A-18C Hornet fighter aircraft and a F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter fly in formation over the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson August 24, 2014 off the coast of Southern California.
RM2H0EXHA–Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), refuel a UH-1Y Venom during Exercise Winter Fury 21 on San Clemente Island, California, Feb. 18, 2021. Winter Fury 21 highlights 3rd MAW’s ability to fight near-peer adversary by employing all of the aircraft in its inventory, to include the F-35C Lightning II, AH-1Z Viper, UH-1Y Venom, F/A-18C Super Hornet, CH-53E Super Stallion, MV-22B Osprey, and the KC-130J Super Hercules.
RMH7JTR7–An F/A-18C Super Hornet aircraft prepares to land aboard the USN Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush September 18, 2014 in the Persian Gulf.
RMD3EY45–US Navy F/A-18C Hornet takes off from the US Navy Nimitz class super carrier USS Carl Vinson flight deck underway February 17, 2013 in the Pacific Ocean.
RMD6RNJH–US Navy F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis fly in formation April 23, 2013 in the Pacific Ocean.
RMCF21JE–
RM2T6XWF5–Zwei Kampfflugzeuge der U.S. Navy USN vom Typ Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet vorne und eine F/A-18C Hornet CAG der VFA-151 Vigilantes an Deck des US-amerikanischen Flugzeugträger USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72. Flugaktivitäten an Bord des US-amerikanischen Flugzeugträgers USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72 mit Kampfflugzeugen vom Typ Boeing F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet im Persischen Golf während Operation Iraqi Freedom / Enduring Freedom im Mai 2008. *** Two U S Navy USN Boeing F A 18E Super Hornet front fighter aircraft and one F A 18C Hornet CAG of the VFA 151 Vigilantes on deck of the US aircraft carrier USS A
RM2T52CCH–1012027981E-439 PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 2, 2010) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are conducting a three-week composite training unit exercise to be followed by a deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. Navy
RM2T52HG2–1012177981E-171 PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 17, 2010) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are on a three-week composite training unit exercise to be followed by a deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. Navy
RF2JN6K9D–Swiss Air Force McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet at the Royal International Air Tattoo
RM2CYDK9H–A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Carrier Air Wing 17, deployed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Sept. 28, 2020. The F/A-18 is a highly versatile aircraft due to its avionics, cockpit displays, aerodynamic characteristics, and its ability to carry a wide variety of weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Duncan C. Bevan)
RM2T5393C–110621UO379-077 ARABIAN SEA (June 21, 2011) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Diamonds of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting close-air support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.
RM2T52FEE–110625UO379-116 ARABIAN SEA (June 25, 2011) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Death Rattlers of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting close-air support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. Navy
RM2WD4C3W–F18 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Operated by the Finnish air force - Fighter jet landing on runway with wheels deployed.
RM2T5297H–1011046362C-024 ARABIAN SEA (Nov. 4, 2010) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). VFA-105 is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group and is supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. Navy
RMD7A10K–F/A-18C Super Hornet During Air Power Demonstration
RM2H0EXFR–A MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 364, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), prepares to land during Exercise Winter Fury 21 on San Nicolas Island, California, Feb. 18, 2021. Winter Fury 21 highlights 3rd MAW’s ability to fight near-peer adversary by employing all of the aircraft in its inventory, to include the F-35C Lightning II, AH-1Z Viper, UH-1Y Venom, F/A-18C Super Hornet, CH-53E Super Stallion, MV-22B Osprey, and the KC-130J Super Hercules.
RM2T52F6D–1006014236E-452 NORTH ARABIAN SEA (June 1, 2010) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Rampagers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 83 catapults from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). The Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is deployed as part of an on-going rotation of forward-deployed forces to support maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. Navy
RM2H0ET77–Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), refuel a UH-1Y Venom during Exercise Winter Fury 21 on San Clemente Island, California, Feb. 17, 2021. Winter Fury 21 highlights 3rd MAW’s ability to fight near-peer adversary by employing all of the aircraft in its inventory, to include the F-35C Lightning II, AH-1Z Viper, UH-1Y Venom, F/A-18C Super Hornet, CH-53E Super Stallion, MV-22B Osprey, and the KC-130J Super Hercules.
RM2T52HGK–1012177981E-237 PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 17, 2010) A Sailor displays the weight of an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 as the aircraft prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are on a three-week composite training unit exercise to be followed by a deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. Navy
RM2H0F1M7–A U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), getting ready to refuel during Exercise Winter Fury 21 on San Clemente Island, Calif., Feb. 16-19, 2021. Winter Fury 21 highlights 3rd MAW’s ability to fight near-peer adversary by employing all of the aircraft in its inventory, to include the F-35C Lighting II, AH-1Z Viper, UH-1Y Venom, F/A-18C Super Hornet, CH-53E Super Stallion, MV-22B Osprey, and the KC-130J Super Hercules.
RMD6RNHX–US Navy F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis perform a high speed fly by April 23, 2013 in the Pacific Ocean.
RM2H0EXAP–Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tilt-rotor Squadron 364, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), prepares to land during Exercise Winter Fury 21 on San Nicolas Island, California, Feb. 18, 2021. Winter Fury 21 highlights 3rd MAW’s ability to fight near-peer adversary by employing all of the aircraft in its inventory, to include the F-35C Lightning II, AH-1Z Viper, UH-1Y Venom, F/A-18C Super Hornet, CH-53E Super Stallion, MV-22B Osprey, and the KC-130J Super Hercules.
RMG79PCN–A US Navy F/A-18C Hornet fighter aircraft launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman at June 14, 2016 in the Mediterranean Sea.
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RMD72J0Y–A US Navy F/A-18C Hornet fighter pilot prepares to take off during evening flight operations on the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz April 23, 2013 in the Pacific Ocean.
RMCF2YEA–ARABIAN SEA (Feb. 27, 2012) Aviation ordnancemen wait to load a skid of AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles onto an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.
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