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The Pic of the Day: Final Flight of the Blue Angels’ Hornets

The 2020 show season marked the end of the service life of FA-18 Hornet. The Blue Angels will adopt the FA-18 Super Hornet.

The Blue Angels, the Navy’s flight demonstration squadron, conducted the final flight on the F/A-18 A/B/C/D “Legacy” Hornets over Pensacola, Fla., Nov. 4, 2020.

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The 2020 show season marked the end of the service life of the aircraft. The Blue Angels are transitioning to the F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet platform.

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