F/A-18C Hornet Carrier ops

Here are some early morning shots of an F-18 on the HMNZS Waikato.
An F-18 sits wawiting for a pilot.

On the Cat with full Afterburners

looking for the launch signal

The Hornet pulls away and starts a right turn.

Here is an underside shot

Continued in Part two
An F-18 sits wawiting for a pilot.
On the Cat with full Afterburners
looking for the launch signal
The Hornet pulls away and starts a right turn.
Here is an underside shot
Continued in Part two
