Military Aircraft Missiles on USS Hornet Flight Deck
Friday, February 27th, 2026 at 9:02:53 PM · 2026/USS Hornet
This photograph captures the underside of a military aircraft on the flight deck of the USS Hornet aircraft carrier museum. Multiple air-to-air missiles are mounted on the aircraft's wing pylons, displaying the weaponry configuration of naval aviation. The image is taken from the deck looking outward, with the San Francisco Bay visible in the background. The weathered deck surface shows characteristic tie-down tracks and rust stains from years of service. The composition emphasizes the industrial and martial nature of carrier-based aviation.
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