- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: J-5232 (cn 1308/SFD002) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2664
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland October 10, 2008
"Twoseater" Hornet is take off into training sortie. Note the pod behind air intake - is it probably new targeting pod AN/ASQ-228 ATFLIR.This F/A-18D is in Payerne probably shared FlSt 17 "Falcons" and FlSt 18 "Panthers."
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: J-5236 (cn 1332/SFD006) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1219
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland October 8, 2008
"Twoseater" Hornet in "singleseater variant" :) . Take off into DACT sortie with Tigers II from FlSt 6 (in background is one F-5E returning to apron). This F/A-18D is in Payerne probably shared FlSt 17 "Falcons" and FlSt 18 "Panthers."
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: 163997 / AD-430 (cn 879/D036) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2475
- Location: Virginia Beach - Oceana NAS / Apollo Soucek Field (NTU / KNTU) , USA - Virginia September 2, 2008
VFA-106 Hornet taxiing at NAS Oceana
- Air Force: USA - Marines
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: 164051 / SH-273 (cn 0940/D055) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2975
- Location: Fresno - Yosemite International (Air Terminal) (FAT / KFAT) , USA - California August, 1997
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: J-5237 (cn 1339/SFD007) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2491
- Location: Meiringen (LSMM) , Switzerland October 9, 2006
Trainer Hornet with empty backseat.
- Air Force: USA - Marines
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: 165527 / VK-03 (cn 1461/D148) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2876
- Location: Fairbanks - Eielson AFB (EIL / PAEI) , USA - Alaska June 6, 2008
Banking during take-off, what a magnificant sight.
- Air Force: USA - Marines
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: 165413 / VK-01 (cn 1444/D144) Aircraft Info
- Views: 3584
- Location: Fairbanks - Eielson AFB (EIL / PAEI) , USA - Alaska June 6, 2008
VMFA(AW)-121 Commander just before take-off. Note all bomb markings near its nose!
- Air Force: USA - Marines
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: 164652 / VK-11 (cn 1076/D085) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1987
- Location: Fairbanks - Eielson AFB (EIL / PAEI) , USA - Alaska June 6, 2008
US Marines jockeys minutes before take-off during a Red Flag Alaska mission.
- Air Force: USA - Marines
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: 164652 / VK-11 (cn 1076/D085) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1774
- Location: Fairbanks - Eielson AFB (EIL / PAEI) , USA - Alaska June 6, 2008
Marines just before action.
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: 164014 / AD-434 (cn 898/D041) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2849
- Location: Virginia Beach - Oceana NAS / Apollo Soucek Field (NTU / KNTU) , USA - Virginia May 12, 2005
Taken through the window of the ready room of VFA-106 Gladiators at NAS Oceana.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: J-5234 (cn 1317/SFD004) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1773
- Location: Landivisiau (LDV / LFRJ) , France June 29, 2008
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: 164011 / NJ-447 (cn 895/D040) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1863
- Location: Lemoore - NAS / Reeves Field (NLC) , USA - California June 17, 2008
wave off!
- Air Force: USA - Marines
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: 164955 / WK-03 (cn 1255/D133) Aircraft Info
- Views: 3386
- Location: Bristol / Johnson / Kingsport - Tri-Cities Regional (McKellar Tri-City) (TRI / KTRI) , USA - Tennessee August 21, 2008
Fighting Bengals jet rests overnight at TRI, in town for race flyovers at the nearby Bristol Motor Speedway
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: J-5235 (cn 1325/SFD005) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1453
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland October 8, 2008
Twoseater Hornet from Fliegerstaffel 17 "Falcons" is taxiing on apron after DACT training sortie - at right wingtip is equipped with CATM-9X. In background is landing F-5E from FlSt 6 - possibly one of its previous opponents.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: J-5237 (cn 1339/SFD007) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2138
- Location: Meiringen (LSMM) , Switzerland October 10, 2008
Twoseater Hornet from FlSt 11 "Tigers" is take off into morning training sortie. A total of 34 Block 48/49 Hornets were delivered to the Swiss air force between 1997-99 (two planes J-5001 and J-5231 being built under license in Switzerland).
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: J-5234 (cn 1317/SFD004) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2116
- Location: Landivisiau (LDV / LFRJ) , France June 27, 2008
Tiger Meet 2008
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: J-5234 (cn 1317/SFD004) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2373
- Location: Landivisiau (LDV / LFRJ) , France June 27, 2008
Tiger Meet 2008
- Air Force: USA - Marines
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: 164959 / ED-01 (cn 1259/D135) Aircraft Info
- Views: 4280
- Location: In Flight , International Airspace September 16, 2008
- Air Force: USA - Marines
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: 164959 / ED-01 (cn 1259/D135) Aircraft Info
- Views: 13461
- Location: In Flight , International Airspace September 16, 2008
- Air Force: USA - Marines
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: 165413 / VK-01 (cn 1444/D144) Aircraft Info
- Views: 11889
- Location: In Flight , International Airspace September 9, 2008
- Air Force: USA - Marines
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: 165413 / VK-01 (cn 1444/D144) Aircraft Info
- Views: 6891
- Location: In Flight , International Airspace September 9, 2008
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: J-5231 (cn 1314/SFD001) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2136
- Location: Sion (- Sitten) (SIR / LSGS / LSMS) , Switzerland June, 1997
Hornet 231 crashed less than then months later, killing both pilots, near Crans-Montana - only a few miles away from where this photo was taken. During Sion'97 Airshow this aircraft was in the static display, delivered only 5 months before.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: J-5237 (cn 1339/SFD007) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1421
- Location: Geilenkirchen (GKE / ETNG) , Germany June 15, 2007
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: J-5237 (cn 1339/SFD007) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1237
- Location: Rostock - Laage (RLG / ETNL) , Germany August 19, 2006