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330-CFD-DN-SD-90-05858: F/A-18 Hornet, January 1990

330-CFD-DN-SD-90-05858: F/A-18 Hornet, January 1990. An F/A-18 Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 137 (VFA-137) files faster than sound, creating a sonic boom and a visual mist during an exercise off the coast of San Diego, California, January 1, 1990. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Caption: 330-CFD-DN-SD-90-05858: F/A-18 Hornet, January 1990. An F/A-18 Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 137 (VFA-137) files faster than sound, creating a sonic boom and a visual mist during an exercise off the coast of San Diego, California, January 1, 1990. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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