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2 days ago · The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather supersonic, twin-engine, carrier-capable, multirole combat aircraft, designed as both a fighter and attack aircraft (hence the F/A designation). Designed by McDonnell Douglas and Northrop, the F/A-18 was derived from the latter's YF-17 in the 1970s for use by the United States Navy and ...
1 day ago · The prime contractor was McDonnell Aircraft Corporation, which was also the prime contractor for the Project Mercury capsule. Astronaut Gus Grissom was heavily involved in the development and design of the Gemini spacecraft.
3 days ago · The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) AV-8B Harrier II is a single-engine ground-attack aircraft that constitutes the second generation of the Harrier family, capable of vertical or short takeoff and landing (V/STOL).
1 day ago · Effective the 1st of July 2024, Airfast will put their MD80 jets into auction, marking the end of the Maddog era in Indonesia. I consider myself lucky to be able to catch what could be the last landing of this aircraft.. PK-OCR. McDonnell Douglas MD-83. JetPhotos.com is the biggest database of aviation photographs with over 6 million screened photos online!
4 days ago · One warplane that shouldn’t be forgotten, however, is the McDonnell F-101 Voodoo, which was by far among the most capable fighters of its day. Based on the XF-88 Voodoo prototype that was first flown in October 1948, it was originally conceived as a long-range escort for the Strategic Air Command bombers, only to evolve into a long-range ...
1 day ago · The F/A-18 Block III Super Hornet is the newest highly capable, affordable and available tactical aircraft in U.S. Navy inventory. The Super Hornet is the backbone of the U.S. Navy carrier air wing now and for decades to come.
6 hours ago · Wreckage from the flight in a paddock, photographed on July 22, 2014. (Getty Images: Rob Stothard) A decade ago, a Malaysia Airlines plane was shot out of the sky and crashed in eastern Ukraine ...
