Spanish EF-18A Hornet Demo Team 2022.
McDonnell Douglas EF-18A Hornet Demo Team of the Spanish Air Force during the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford photographed Sunday, July 17, 2022.
Between November 1985 and July 1990, 60 McDonnell Douglas EF-18A Hornet single-seaters and 12 EF-18B Hornet two-seaters were delivered to the Spanish Air Force to replace the Dassault Mirage IIIs.
From 1995 to 1998, 24 F/A-18A were acquired from the US Navy by the Spanish Air Force.
All Hornets were upgraded to EF/A-18A+ and B+ standards equivalent to the F/A-18C and D versions.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…