Super Hornets. by blinkings

Photography • Aviation • posted on May 15, 2011

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Rear view. The Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet is a twin-engine carrier-based multirole fighter aircraft. The F/A-18E single-seat variant and F/A-18F tandem-seat variant are larger and more advanced derivatives of the F/A-18C and D Hornet. The Super Hornet has an internal 20 mm gun and can carry air-to-air missiles and air-to-surface weapons. Additional fuel can be carried with up to five external fuel tanks and the aircraft can be configured as an airborne tanker by adding an external air refueling system. Best viewed zoomed.

Comments (13)

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Faemike55

2:23AM | Sun, 15 May 2011

Cool capture, Andrew

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smittan

2:36AM | Sun, 15 May 2011

Nice Shot !!

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shayhurs

2:40AM | Sun, 15 May 2011

and until you hear one take off on combat launch... We had one launch while we were watching the Blue Angels practice at Boeing. The girlfriend's 18 yo daughter looked at me slack-jawed and proclaimed "I WANT ONE!" Of course, I had to tell her to get in line (GRIN)...

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