The McDonnell Douglas CF-18 Hornet is a Royal Canadian Air Force variant of the American McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet fighter aircraft. In 1980, the F/A-18 was selected as the winner of the New Fig
An RCAF CF-18A performs during Canadian Armed Forces Day 2014
The first preproduction McDonnell Douglas YF-18A Hornet built for the U.S. Navy in October 1978.
The underside of the aircraft, with a false canopy painted on its underside.
The Lockheed Martin Sniper XR on a CF-18
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McDonnell Douglas CF-18 Hornet
…The McDonnell Douglas CF-18 Hornet (official military designation CF-188) is a Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) variant of the American McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet fighter aircraft. In 1980, the F/A-18 was selected as the winner of the New Fighter…
Two armourers of No 440 Squadron RCAF re-arming a Hawker Typhoon in the Netherlands, 1944
Two CF-18s with Operation Echo depart Aviano Air Base in Italy in 2000, in support of the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia.
RCAF CF-18 Hornets refuelling during the First Libyan Civil War.
Entry sign for 17 Wing at CFB Winnipeg, which also houses 2 Canadian Division headquarters