Australian Classic Hornet Bows Out To Make Way For F-35A Lightning II

November 30, 2021
Hornet
RAAF chief Air Marshal Mel Hupfeld addresses the drawdown ceremony in front of the Classic Hornet.
Credit: Australia Department of Defense
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has closed the curtains on its Boeing F/A-18A/Bs after 36 years of service, marking the occasion with a last landing of its remaining seven Classic Hornets at RAAF Base Williamtown. The final Classic Hornet unit, No.75 Squadron, will eventually be equipped with...

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