File:FA-18 Hornet breaking sound barrier (7 July 1999).jpg
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current | 19:03, 6 January 2017 | ![]() | 2,100 × 1,500 (1.38 MB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | Off the coast of Pusan, South Korea: An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Five One (VFA-151) breaks the sound barrier in the skies over the Pacific Ocean. VFA-151 is deployed aboard USS Constellation (CVN 64). The image was an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronomy_Picture_of_the_Day" class="extiw" title="w:Astronomy Picture of the Day"> Astronomy Picture of the Day</a> on <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070819.html">August 19, 2007</a>. |
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