US Navy Fighter Jet on USS Hornet Flight Deck

US Navy Fighter Jet on USS Hornet Flight Deck

Friday, February 27th, 2026 at 9:00:35 PM · 2026/USS Hornet

This photograph captures a US Navy fighter jet configured in aggressor squadron paint scheme, featuring a light blue/gray camouflage pattern and prominent red star on the vertical stabilizer. The aircraft is marked with 'NAVY' and 'VC-8' designations along with bureau number 158813. The jet sits on the flight deck of what appears to be the USS Hornet museum, with water and industrial port facilities visible in the background. The clear blue sky and excellent weather conditions provide ideal viewing of this cold war era aircraft display.

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