{"id":938,"date":"2020-12-03T14:23:55","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T13:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.polot.net\/2020\/12\/03\/mc-donnell-douglas-fa-18-1978\/"},"modified":"2024-07-13T19:09:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T17:09:41","slug":"mc-donnell-douglas-fa-18-1978","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/polot.net\/?p=938&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Mc Donnell Douglas FA-18. 1978"},"content":{"rendered":"

History<\/h2>\n

The McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet airplane is a twin-engine American supersonic, multi-role aircraft capable of operating in "all weather conditions". The main user of the FA-18 aircraft is US NAVY. McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet aircraft – users: Australia, Canada, Finland, Kuwait, Malaysia, Spain, Switzerland, USA.<\/p>\n

At the end of the 20th century, the McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet aircraft was also offered to Poland, but due to its specific properties, it did not arouse the interest of the Polish Military Aviation.<\/p>\n

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McDonnell Douglas EF-18 A Hornet No. 15-09. Spain. 2007. Photo by Karol Placha Hetman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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McDonnell Douglas EF-18 A Hornet No. 15-09. Spain. 2007. Photo by Karol Placha Hetman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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McDonnell Douglas EF-18 A Hornet No. 15-09. Spain. 2007. Photo by Karol Placha Hetman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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McDonnell Douglas EF-18 A Hornet No. 12-03, 12-06. Spain. 2009 year. Photo by Karol Placha Hetman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Description for photos: All photos show the planes of NAVY Aviation Spain. In 1984, Spain joined NATO. In 1985, Spain bought Hornet planes: 60 EF-18 A planes and 12 EF-18 B planes (the letter "E" stands for Espana). In 1996, Spain bought a further 24 Hornet planes from surplus US NAVY. The planes were adapted to the needs of Spain.<\/p>\n

Written by Karol Placha Hetman<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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