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Hornets Nest! 3 variants from 3 different squadrons are visible in this photo; a F/A-18C from VFA-151 Vigilantes, 2 F/A-18Es from VFA-137 Kestrels and 5 F/A-18Fs from VFA-2 Bounty Hunters. Can you tell them apart?

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CVN-72 - Aircraft Carrier - United States - US Navy (USN)

Daniel Christensen CVN-72
63,834 42 2 Aircraft Carrier

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165817 - Grumman E-2C+ Hawkeye 2000 - United States - US Navy (USN)

CAG bird of the VAW-116 Sun Kings embarked onboard USS Abraham Lincoln which made a port call in Singapore

Roy RX 165817
4,434 1 0 Grumman E-2C+ Hawkeye 2000
CVN-72 - Aircraft Carrier - Ramp

Hornets Nest! 3 variants from 3 different squadrons are visible in this photo; a F/A-18C from VFA-151 Vigilantes, 2 F/A-18Es from VFA-137 Kestrels and 5 F/A-18Fs from VFA-2 Bounty Hunters

Mike Yeo CVN-72
3,821 3 0 Aircraft Carrier
158040 - Grumman EA-6B Prowler - United States - US Navy (USN)

Quite a bit of maintenance being carried out on Prowler NE-502, judging by the number of VAQ-131 mechanics and open panels on the aircraft

Mike Yeo 158040
5,134 2 1 Grumman EA-6B Prowler

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N817NA - Douglas DC-8-72 - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

The specially configured NASA DC-8 Flying Laboratory visited Australia in early June to carrying a team of scientists to observe and record the re-entry of the Hayabusa spacecraft

Mike Yeo N817NA
5,056 0 0 Douglas DC-8-72
N817NA - Douglas DC-8-72 - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

The specially configured NASA DC-8 Flying Laboratory visited Australia in early June to carrying a team of scientists to observe and record the re-entry of the Hayabusa spacecraft

Mike Yeo N817NA
6,312 2 0 Douglas DC-8-72
N817NA - Douglas DC-8-72 - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

The specially configured NASA DC-8 Flying Laboratory visited Australia in early June to carrying a team of scientists to observe and record the re-entry of the Hayabusa spacecraft

Mike Yeo N817NA
5,204 1 0 Douglas DC-8-72

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CVN-72

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Feb 07, 2005

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Hornets Nest! 3 variants from 3 different squadrons are visible in this photo; a F/A-18C from VFA-151 Vigilantes, 2 F/A-18Es from VFA-137 Kestrels and 5 F/A-18Fs from VFA-2 Bounty Hunters. Can you tell them apart?

Camera

Canon EOS 300D
CVN-72 - Aircraft Carrier - United States - US Navy (USN)

Daniel Christensen CVN-72
63,834 42 2 Aircraft Carrier
165817 - Grumman E-2C+ Hawkeye 2000 - United States - US Navy (USN)

CAG bird of the VAW-116 Sun Kings embarked onboard USS Abraham Lincoln which made a port call in Singapore

Roy RX 165817
4,434 1 0 Grumman E-2C+ Hawkeye 2000
CVN-72 - Aircraft Carrier - Ramp

Hornets Nest! 3 variants from 3 different squadrons are visible in this photo; a F/A-18C from VFA-151 Vigilantes, 2 F/A-18Es from VFA-137 Kestrels and 5 F/A-18Fs from VFA-2 Bounty Hunters

Mike Yeo CVN-72
3,821 3 0 Aircraft Carrier
158040 - Grumman EA-6B Prowler - United States - US Navy (USN)

Quite a bit of maintenance being carried out on Prowler NE-502, judging by the number of VAQ-131 mechanics and open panels on the aircraft

Mike Yeo 158040
5,134 2 1 Grumman EA-6B Prowler
N817NA - Douglas DC-8-72 - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

The specially configured NASA DC-8 Flying Laboratory visited Australia in early June to carrying a team of scientists to observe and record the re-entry of the Hayabusa spacecraft

Mike Yeo N817NA
5,056 0 0 Douglas DC-8-72
N817NA - Douglas DC-8-72 - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

The specially configured NASA DC-8 Flying Laboratory visited Australia in early June to carrying a team of scientists to observe and record the re-entry of the Hayabusa spacecraft

Mike Yeo N817NA
6,312 2 0 Douglas DC-8-72
N817NA - Douglas DC-8-72 - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

The specially configured NASA DC-8 Flying Laboratory visited Australia in early June to carrying a team of scientists to observe and record the re-entry of the Hayabusa spacecraft

Mike Yeo N817NA
5,204 1 0 Douglas DC-8-72
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