| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | M45-01 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 1377/MAFD001 |
| Operator Titles: | Malaysia - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 18 Skn |
| Promotional Titles: | 25 Years of Service |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | DarwinMap |
| Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: YPDN IATA: DRW Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Pitch Black 2024 |
| Photo Date: | 16 July 2024 |
| Photo by: | Dave Soderstrom |
| Photo ID: | 707625 |
| Photo Comment |
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The RMAF acquired eight F/A-18D Hornets in 1997. To celebrate 25 years of service, 18 Sqn painted the first Hornet in this attractive scheme, seen arriving back at Darwin airport as part of the Pitch Black exercise 2024. This photo is copyright © Dave Soderstrom, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 16 July 2024, and has since been viewed 715 times. |