Photo ID 118783 by Baldur Sveinsson. USA Air Force Northrop YF 17A Cobra, 72 1570
USA - Air Force Northrop YF-17A Cobra 72-1570 at Keflavik (KEF / BIKF), Iceland
Photo ID 118785 by Baldur Sveinsson. USA Air Force Northrop YF 17A Cobra, 72 1569
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× USA - Air Force Northrop YF-17A Cobra 72-1570 at Keflavik (KEF / BIKF), Iceland

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    This is the real prototype for the F-18, but lost out in the competition with the F-16. Here the aircraft is on its way to Farnborough, England for the 1976 show. It is preserved at the Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida.

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Comments

Rokkormat73   2013-05-08  
great pictures, Baldur

Andreas   2019-10-20  
Wow, this is a rare plane. Congratulations for catching it in 'active service'!

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