AirVenture 2008


  


 

  
 
 

F-18 Hornet

                                               Note the folding wing while taxiing.

  

This modern fighter made a turn in front of us, about 100 yards away and 50 feet off the ground at mach .85
(over 600 mph;  just under the speed of sound).  We were too slow and awestruck to capture that shot.

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