7 results found
Registration / Serial:A21-32
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):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Collection:South Australian Aviation Museum
Photo Date:11 October 2025
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:879315Submit Correction
View count: 46
This was one of two Hornet Classics for the RAAF fitted with instrumentation for flight test work. It was delivered on 16 August 1988 and served initially with 3 Squadron before going to ARDU at RAAF Edinburgh. It was placed with the South Australian Aviation Museum in 2022.
Registration / Serial:A21-32
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:11 October 2025
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:A21-32
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):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Collection:South Australian Aviation Museum
Photo Date:11 October 2025
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:879315Submit Correction
View count: 46
This was one of two Hornet Classics for the RAAF fitted with instrumentation for flight test work. It was delivered on 16 August 1988 and served initially with 3 Squadron before going to ARDU at RAAF Edinburgh. It was placed with the South Australian Aviation Museum in 2022.
Registration / Serial:A21-32
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:11 October 2025
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:A21-32
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):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:ARDU - Aircraft Research and Development Unit
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Collection:South Australian Aviation Museum
Photo Date:27 November 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:714069Submit Correction
View count: 164
Of the 75 Hornets delivered to the RAAF, all but the first four were built in Australia at the Government Aircraft Factories (GAF) plant in Avalon, VIC. This one served 3 Sqdn from 1988 then ARDU before the fleet was retired in 2021
Registration / Serial:A21-32
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:27 November 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:A21-32
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):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:ARDU - Aircraft Research and Development Unit
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Collection:South Australian Aviation Museum
Photo Date:27 November 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:714069Submit Correction
View count: 164
Of the 75 Hornets delivered to the RAAF, all but the first four were built in Australia at the Government Aircraft Factories (GAF) plant in Avalon, VIC. This one served 3 Sqdn from 1988 then ARDU before the fleet was retired in 2021
Registration / Serial:A21-32
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:27 November 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:A21-32
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):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Collection:South Australian Aviation Museum
Photo Date:15 September 2023
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Photo ID:603018Submit Correction
View count: 595
Now on display along side the F-111 also used by the ARDU, Hornet A21-32 is one of several now on display across Australia.
Registration / Serial:A21-32
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:15 September 2023
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Registration / Serial:A21-32
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):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Collection:South Australian Aviation Museum
Photo Date:15 September 2023
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Photo ID:603018Submit Correction
View count: 595
Now on display along side the F-111 also used by the ARDU, Hornet A21-32 is one of several now on display across Australia.
Registration / Serial:A21-32
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:15 September 2023
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Registration / Serial:A21-32
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):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:ARDU - Aircraft Research and Development Unit
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Event:Edinburgh Air Show 2002
Photo Date:20 October 2002
Photo by:Gavin HughesContact
Photo ID:406592Submit Correction
View count: 619
Registration / Serial:A21-32
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:20 October 2002
Photo by:Gavin HughesContact
Registration / Serial:A21-32
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):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:ARDU - Aircraft Research and Development Unit
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Event:Edinburgh Air Show 2002
Photo Date:20 October 2002
Photo by:Gavin HughesContact
Photo ID:406592Submit Correction
View count: 619
Registration / Serial:A21-32
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:20 October 2002
Photo by:Gavin HughesContact
Registration / Serial:A21-32
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):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Event:Edinburgh Air Show 2002
Photo Date:20 October 2002
Photo by:Gavin HughesContact
Photo ID:406548Submit Correction
View count: 479
Registration / Serial:A21-32
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:20 October 2002
Photo by:Gavin HughesContact
Registration / Serial:A21-32
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):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Event:Edinburgh Air Show 2002
Photo Date:20 October 2002
Photo by:Gavin HughesContact
Photo ID:406548Submit Correction
View count: 479
Registration / Serial:A21-32
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:20 October 2002
Photo by:Gavin HughesContact
Registration / Serial:A21-32
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):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:17 January 2014
Photo by:Andrei BezmylovContact
Photo ID:147073Submit Correction
View count: 461
An unusual visitor at Adelaide International, on final for runway 23 for touch-and-go
Registration / Serial:A21-32
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:17 January 2014
Photo by:Andrei BezmylovContact
Registration / Serial:A21-32
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):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:17 January 2014
Photo by:Andrei BezmylovContact
Photo ID:147073Submit Correction
View count: 461
An unusual visitor at Adelaide International, on final for runway 23 for touch-and-go
Registration / Serial:A21-32
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:17 January 2014
Photo by:Andrei BezmylovContact
Registration / Serial:A21-32
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):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:ARDU - Aircraft Research and Development Unit
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:6 November 1993
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:29020Submit Correction
View count: 524
Registration / Serial:A21-32
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:6 November 1993
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:A21-32
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):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:ARDU - Aircraft Research and Development Unit
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:6 November 1993
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:29020Submit Correction
View count: 524
Registration / Serial:A21-32
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):560/AF032
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:6 November 1993
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact