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Super Hornets in New Zealand

Will Horton
 on March 26, 2010 11:33 PM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0) |
Yesterday the first 5 of 24 Super Hornets arrived in Australia from Naval Air Station Lemoore in California. The Super Hornets' trip across the Pacific involved multiple stops, including in Auckland where AirSpace photographer Peter Clark (NZpeteair) snapped these photos.

On the ground at Auckland

Super Hornet


Super Hornet

Super Hornet

Super Hornet

Super Hornets


Departing Auckland for Amberley
Super Hornet

Super Hornet

Super Hornet

Super Hornet

Peter also captured two accompanying aircraft, a RAAF C-17 and Omega DC-10 tanker for mid-air refueling:
RAAF C-17

Omega DC-10

Thanks, Peter!

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