| Registration / Serial: | 162439 |
| Military Code: | VW-11 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 283/A228 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
| Unit Markings: | VMFA-314 |
| City / Airport: | San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 31 August 1987 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 446509Submit Correction |
| View count: | 380 |
This is a F/A-18A Block 15 from FY83. The aircraft strated its Marines career with VMFA-323, followed by VMFA-314. In March 1994 is was send to Naval Air Deport North Island (CA), for unknown reasons it stayed there, was eventually moved to China Lake where it was scrapped by 2008. It is reported that the cockpit section is still present at China Lake.
| Registration / Serial: | 162439 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 283/A228 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
| City / Airport: | San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 31 August 1987 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 162439 |
| Military Code: | VW-11 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 283/A228 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
| Unit Markings: | VMFA-314 |
| City / Airport: | San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 31 August 1987 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 446509Submit Correction |
| View count: | 380 |
This is a F/A-18A Block 15 from FY83. The aircraft strated its Marines career with VMFA-323, followed by VMFA-314. In March 1994 is was send to Naval Air Deport North Island (CA), for unknown reasons it stayed there, was eventually moved to China Lake where it was scrapped by 2008. It is reported that the cockpit section is still present at China Lake.
| Registration / Serial: | 162439 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 283/A228 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
| City / Airport: | San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 31 August 1987 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |