| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 165199 |
| Military Code: | AB-411 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 1350/C424 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VFA-86 / CVW-1 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Country: | Not known |
| Ship / Rig: | USS Enterprise CVN65 |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 2007 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
| Photo ID: | 341735 |
| Photo Comment |
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A clean Hornet near a war-zone, quite unique to see this one on board without bombs, missiles or targeting pod attached. The Enterprise was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom when this picture was made, and nearly all aircraft were loaded with weapons. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 4 March 2021, and has since been viewed 380 times. |