Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornet

Canada was one of the first countries in buying the F/A-18A Hormet, known locally as CF-18. The Canadian Hornets have been upgraded serveral times through the years in order of keeping them relevant in the modern battlefield in spide of their age. The Canadian Goverment has open a contest for the replacement of its fighters, buying second hand Hornets from Australia as a gap measure till the new fighter is selected. Every year, the Royal Canadian Air Force apply a special paint skin to one of its Hornets, which is flown at airshows in Northamerica and form time to time in Europe, here you can see a video and photos of the CF-18 Hornet Demo Team taken the summer of 2018 during their visit to the United Kingdom.

(photos by Edilia Luis)

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