Can anyone identify this jet?
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I took the picture in 2011 at McCarran.
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I took the picture in 2011 at McCarran.
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aircraft-identification fighter jet
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Jimy
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It's an F-18 Hornet:
Source: Wikipedia
Here is a view a little closer to your angle:
Source: Wikipedia
The one in your picture has extended range fuel tanks under the wings, the one above shows the hardpoint mounting for those fuel tanks.
answered Jan 5 at 22:29
Ron BeyerRon Beyer
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Thank you! I was leaning toward F/A-18, but the picture made the tail and wing meld into one another on the left side of the photo which threw me off.
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It's an F-18 Hornet:
Source: Wikipedia
Here is a view a little closer to your angle:
Source: Wikipedia
The one in your picture has extended range fuel tanks under the wings, the one above shows the hardpoint mounting for those fuel tanks.
answered Jan 5 at 22:29
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Thank you! I was leaning toward F/A-18, but the picture made the tail and wing meld into one another on the left side of the photo which threw me off.
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– user36454
Jan 8 at 1:01
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It's an F-18 Hornet:
Source: Wikipedia
Here is a view a little closer to your angle:
Source: Wikipedia
The one in your picture has extended range fuel tanks under the wings, the one above shows the hardpoint mounting for those fuel tanks.
answered Jan 5 at 22:29
Ron BeyerRon Beyer
21.3k277100
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Thank you! I was leaning toward F/A-18, but the picture made the tail and wing meld into one another on the left side of the photo which threw me off.
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– user36454
Jan 8 at 1:01
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It's an F-18 Hornet:
Source: Wikipedia
Here is a view a little closer to your angle:
Source: Wikipedia
The one in your picture has extended range fuel tanks under the wings, the one above shows the hardpoint mounting for those fuel tanks.
answered Jan 5 at 22:29
Ron BeyerRon Beyer
21.3k277100
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It's an F-18 Hornet:
Source: Wikipedia
Here is a view a little closer to your angle:
Source: Wikipedia
The one in your picture has extended range fuel tanks under the wings, the one above shows the hardpoint mounting for those fuel tanks.
answered Jan 5 at 22:29
Ron BeyerRon Beyer
21.3k277100
answered Jan 5 at 22:29
Ron BeyerRon Beyer
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answered Jan 5 at 22:29
Ron BeyerRon Beyer
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answered Jan 5 at 22:29
Ron BeyerRon Beyer
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Thank you! I was leaning toward F/A-18, but the picture made the tail and wing meld into one another on the left side of the photo which threw me off.
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– user36454
Jan 8 at 1:01
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Thank you! I was leaning toward F/A-18, but the picture made the tail and wing meld into one another on the left side of the photo which threw me off.
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– user36454
Jan 8 at 1:01
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Thank you! I was leaning toward F/A-18, but the picture made the tail and wing meld into one another on the left side of the photo which threw me off.
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– user36454
Jan 8 at 1:01
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Thank you! I was leaning toward F/A-18, but the picture made the tail and wing meld into one another on the left side of the photo which threw me off.
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– user36454
Jan 8 at 1:01
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