Registration / Serial: | 164269 |
Military Code: | AC-203 |
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): | 1032/C247 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
Unit Markings: | VMFA-312 / CVW-3 |
City / Area: | Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
Country: | Not known |
Ship / Rig: | USS Harry S Truman CVN75 |
Photo Date: | 9 March 2001 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
Photo ID: | 661583Submit Correction |
View count: | 385 |
This Hornet was written off on 28 June 2004 at homebase MCAS Beaufort, (SC) when it ran off the runway during landing and overturned when in serice with VMFA-122 as DC-03. Unfortunately, the pilot was injured and died later in a hospital. Here 164269 is seen in happier times, when it was assigned to Carrier Air Wing Three during the Gulf War, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Registration / Serial: | 164269 |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
C/n (msn): | 1032/C247 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Area: | Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) | Country: | Not known |
Photo Date: | 9 March 2001 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
Registration / Serial: | 164269 |
Military Code: | AC-203 |
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): | 1032/C247 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
Unit Markings: | VMFA-312 / CVW-3 |
City / Area: | Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
Country: | Not known |
Ship / Rig: | USS Harry S Truman CVN75 |
Photo Date: | 9 March 2001 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
Photo ID: | 661583Submit Correction |
View count: | 385 |
This Hornet was written off on 28 June 2004 at homebase MCAS Beaufort, (SC) when it ran off the runway during landing and overturned when in serice with VMFA-122 as DC-03. Unfortunately, the pilot was injured and died later in a hospital. Here 164269 is seen in happier times, when it was assigned to Carrier Air Wing Three during the Gulf War, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Registration / Serial: | 164269 |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
C/n (msn): | 1032/C247 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Area: | Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) | Country: | Not known |
Photo Date: | 9 March 2001 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |