Image Gallery: March 2010
24 March 2010
Super Hornets - Long Flight to Australia
Australia is acquiring 24 Block II F/A-18F Super Hornets as a bridging air combat capability during the transition to the F35 Joint Strike Fighter.
The F/A-18F Super Hornet (Rhino) is a true multi-role aircraft that spans the air combat spectrum, including maritime strike which is vital for Australia .
The Super Hornets will be progressively introduced to their new home at Royal Australian Air Force Base Amberley throughout 2010 and 2011.
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Australian Super Hornets ferry across the Pacific to Australia.
(Date taken: 19 March 2010)
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Australian Super Hornets ferry across the Pacific to Australia.
(Date taken: 19 March 2010)
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Australian Super Hornets ferry across the Pacific to Australia.
(Date taken: 19 March 2010)
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Australian Super Hornets ferry across the Pacific to Australia.
(Date taken: 19 March 2010)
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Australian Super Hornets ferry across the Pacific to Australia.
(Date taken: 19 March 2010)
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Australian Super Hornets ferry across the Pacific to Australia.
(Date taken: 19 March 2010)
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Australian Super Hornets ferry across the Pacific to Australia.
(Date taken: 19 March 2010)
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Australian Super Hornets ferry across the Pacific to Australia.
(Date taken: 19 March 2010)
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Australian Super Hornets land at Hickam Airforce Base in Hawaii, USA, in the ferry across the Pacific Ocean to bring the Super Hornets home to Australia.
(Date taken: 19 March 2010)
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Australian Super Hornets land at Hickam Airforce Base in Hawaii, USA, in the ferry across the Pacific Ocean to bring the Super Hornets home to Australia.
(Date taken: 19 March 2010)
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Australian Super Hornets land at Hickam Airforce Base in Hawaii, USA, in the ferry across the Pacific Ocean to bring the Super Hornets home to Australia.
(Date taken: 19 March 2010)
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Australian Super Hornets land at Hickam Airforce Base in Hawaii, USA, in the ferry across the Pacific Ocean to bring the Super Hornets home to Australia.
(Date taken: 19 March 2010)
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The Omega tanker, at Hickam Air Force Base in Hawaii, USA.
The Omega Aerial Refuelling Services has been contracted to supply tanker support for the aircraft undertaking the ferry to Australia.
(Date taken: 19 March 2010)
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