Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet

Paul Gladman

on February 29, 2008 8:00 AM | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBacks (0)

Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Checkmates" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211, launches off the bow of nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) on a night Close Air Support mission over Afghanistan. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Peter Scheu

0 TrackBacks

Listed below are links to blogs that reference this entry: Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet.

TrackBack URL for this entry: http://www.flightglobal.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-tb.cgi/22190

1 Comments

By GM Cassel AMH1(AW) USN RET on April 27, 2008 4:54 PM

I remember a time in Air Wing 9 when the Checkmates flew Tomcats. I was in the Argonauts of VA-147 at the time. we completed a Circumnavigation on 30 June 1987.