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    Airframe Family: Boeing F-18E/F Super Hornet / F-18G Growler
    Latest Model:F/A-18F Super Hornet
    Last Military Serial:166790 USN
    Construction Number:F163
    Compressed ID:Boeing F/A-18F sn 166790 USN cn F16...
    Latest Owner or Location:VFA-122, NAS Lemoore, CA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F/A-18F.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 166790.

    By 7 July 2012

    Transferred to VFA-122, NAS Lemoore, CA.

    By 7 July 2012

    Markings Applied: 135, VFA-122, NJ, 135

    7 July 2012


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Fairford RIAT arrivals day

    8 July 2012


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Fairford RIAT - turning onto display line

    8 July 2012


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Fairford RIAT - turning onto display line
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